2000 AC Aceca vs. 1975 Fiat 124
To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (301 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 574 kg more than 1975 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 1975 Fiat 124 | |
Make | AC | Fiat |
Model | Aceca | 124 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |