2000 AC Aceca vs. 2005 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 210 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 2005 Alfa Romeo GT
Make AC Alfa Romeo
Model Aceca GT
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1745 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 63 L


 

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