2001 AC Aceca vs. 1973 Maserati 124
To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati 124 would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1973 Maserati 124. (286 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1973 Maserati 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 AC Aceca weights approximately 110 kg more than 1973 Maserati 124. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 AC Aceca | 1973 Maserati 124 | |
Make | AC | Maserati |
Model | Aceca | 124 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 4709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2650 mm |