2002 AC Aceca vs. 1995 BMW Dinan
To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 AC Aceca. (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2002 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 215 kg more than 2002 AC Aceca. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 AC Aceca (407 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Dinan. (403 Nm). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Dinan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 AC Aceca | 1995 BMW Dinan | |
| Make | AC | BMW |
| Model | Aceca | Dinan |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 403 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |
