2000 AC Aceca vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 12 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 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Audi A7. (310 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A7 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 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, 2012 Audi A7 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 AC Aceca | 2012 Audi A7 | |
| Make | AC | Audi |
| Model | Aceca | A7 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3504 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2913 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |
