2000 AC Aceca vs. 2000 Vector M12
To start off, both 2000 AC Aceca and 2000 Vector M12 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2000 AC Aceca. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2000 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vector M12 weights approximately 20 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 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 2000 Vector M12 | |
Make | AC | Vector |
Model | Aceca | M12 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
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 | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2750 mm |