1958 AC Aceca vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1958 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1958 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1958 AC Aceca 2006 Porsche 911
Make AC Porsche
Model Aceca 911
Year Released 1958 2006
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1991 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 67 L


 

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