2001 AC Aceca vs. 1952 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 AC Aceca 1952 Opel Kapitan
Make AC Opel
Model Aceca Kapitan
Year Released 2001 1952
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2472 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1730 mm


 

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