2000 AC Aceca vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 13 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. Both 2000 AC Aceca and 2013 Mercedes-Benz E are equipped with a 4,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (397 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2000 AC Aceca. (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2000 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 285 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (601 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Aceca. (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | AC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aceca | E |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4698 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2015 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1398 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |