2002 AC Aceca vs. 2002 Toyota Pod
To start off, both 2002 AC Aceca and 2002 Toyota Pod were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Pod. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Pod. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 AC Aceca weights approximately 570 kg more than 2002 Toyota Pod. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Pod, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 AC Aceca. (407 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 AC Aceca. 2002 Toyota Pod has automatic transmission and 2002 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 2002 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Pod will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 AC Aceca | 2002 Toyota Pod | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Aceca | Pod |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 48 L |