1954 AC Aceca vs. 1995 Porsche 993

To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (402 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1954 AC Aceca. 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, 1995 Porsche 993 (541 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1954 AC Aceca 1995 Porsche 993
Make AC Porsche
Model Aceca 993
Year Released 1954 1995
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1991 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 402 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 541 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1800 mm


 

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