2001 AC Aceca vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.

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 1971 Ferrari 3Z
Make AC Ferrari
Model Aceca 3Z
Year Released 2001 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm


 

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