2003 AC Aceca vs. 1991 Volvo 960
To start off, 2003 AC Aceca is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 960. (187 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 960. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volvo 960 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Aceca | 1991 Volvo 960 | |
Make | AC | Volvo |
Model | Aceca | 960 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2780 mm |