The main trouble you'll run into is if there are any electric tricks that can't be done on acoustic, because it involves doing something that sounds great through an amp. You may not recognize what's not possible on an acoustic. But except for those ...
I play all of these electric , bass, acoustic , and classical of all the guitars to play i have found that electric is by far the most easiest and that all depends on how the shop you bought it from set it up. But if you really want to be proficient....
I just started too (1 yr) - got an acoustic - didn't need electric source and less technical stuff. But then I got an electric for X-mas and honestly never play the acoustic anymore - bad but true. I got a hollow body electric for $199 (the electric ...