2001 AC Aceca vs. 2012 Ford Kuga

To start off, 2012 Ford Kuga is newer by 11 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2012 Ford Kuga. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Kuga.

Because 2012 Ford Kuga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford Kuga will offer significantly more control. 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 2012 Ford Kuga
Make AC Ford
Model Aceca Kuga
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 53 L


 

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