2003 AC Aceca vs. 2007 BMW Convertible
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 AC Aceca. (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 2003 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Aceca | 2007 BMW Convertible | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Aceca | Convertible |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 4799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |