2000 AC Aceca vs. 2000 Ferrari 550

To start off, both 2000 AC Aceca and 2000 Ferrari 550 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2000 AC Aceca. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2000 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca. 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 Ferrari 550 (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 2000 Ferrari 550
Make AC Ferrari
Model Aceca 550
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 478 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 563 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 114 L


 

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