2001 AC Aceca vs. 1994 Porsche Karisma
To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche Karisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche Karisma would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1994 Porsche Karisma. (268 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche Karisma.
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, 2001 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche Karisma. (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche Karisma.
Compare all specifications:
2001 AC Aceca | 1994 Porsche Karisma | |
Make | AC | Porsche |
Model | Aceca | Karisma |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |