2000 AC Aceca vs. 2008 Saleen S7
To start off, 2008 Saleen S7 is newer by 8 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 2000 AC Aceca. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2000 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 363 kg more than 2008 Saleen S7.
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, 2008 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 2008 Saleen S7 | |
Make | AC | Saleen |
Model | Aceca | S7 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2692 mm |