2002 AC Aceca vs. 2006 BMW 630

To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 AC Aceca 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 96 more horse power than 2006 BMW 630. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2002 AC Aceca 2006 BMW 630
Make AC BMW
Model Aceca 630
Year Released 2002 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4830 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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