1960 AC Aceca vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (424 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1960 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1960 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Porsche Panamera (521 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 AC Aceca | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | AC | Porsche |
| Model | Aceca | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2114 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2920 mm |
