2004 AC Aceca vs. 1943 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1943 Ford Taunus. (34 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1943 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 AC Aceca weights approximately 780 kg more than 1943 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2004 AC Aceca | 1943 Ford Taunus | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Aceca | Taunus |
Year Released | 2004 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2390 mm |