2004 AC Aceca vs. 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA
To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 250 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 AC Aceca weights approximately 820 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 AC Aceca (400 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 AC Aceca | 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA | |
| Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Aceca | GTA |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3504 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 46 L |
