2003 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Saleen S7
To start off, 2003 AC Aceca is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 200 more horse power than 2003 AC Aceca. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2003 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Aceca weights approximately 363 kg more than 2001 Saleen S7.
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 | 2001 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | AC | Saleen |
| Model | Aceca | S7 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2692 mm |
