2002 AC Aceca vs. 1957 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1957 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1957 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 AC Aceca weights approximately 440 kg more than 1957 Vauxhall Velox. 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:

2002 AC Aceca 1957 Vauxhall Velox
Make AC Vauxhall
Model Aceca Velox
Year Released 2002 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2680 mm