2000 AC Aceca vs. 1976 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1976 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1976 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GMC Suburban weights approximately 590 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca.

Because 1976 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 GMC Suburban. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 GMC Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 1976 GMC Suburban
Make AC GMC
Model Aceca Suburban
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 242 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3300 mm


 

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