2001 AC Aceca vs. 1976 BMW 633

To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (301 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1976 BMW 633. (194 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 633. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 AC Aceca weights approximately 40 kg more than 1976 BMW 633. 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 1976 BMW 633
Make AC BMW
Model Aceca 633
Year Released 2001 1976
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 194 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2640 mm


 

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