2000 AC Aceca vs. 2010 Ford F-350

To start off, 2010 Ford F-350 is newer by 10 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-350. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 644 kg more than 2010 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ford F-350 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, 2010 Ford F-350 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, 2010 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 2010 Ford F-350
Make AC Ford
Model Aceca F-350
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 115 L


 

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