2004 AC Aceca vs. 1977 Ford Taunus

To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 AC Aceca weights approximately 680 kg more than 1977 Ford Taunus.

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.

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2004 AC Aceca 1977 Ford Taunus
Make AC Ford
Model Aceca Taunus
Year Released 2004 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2580 mm