2001 AC Aceca vs. 2004 BMW 645

To start off, 2004 BMW 645 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 BMW 645. (322 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 645 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2001 AC Aceca.

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, 2004 BMW 645 (447 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 AC Aceca. (400 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

2001 AC Aceca 2004 BMW 645
Make AC BMW
Model Aceca 645
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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