2003 AC Aceca vs. 1969 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 AC Aceca is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 911. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Aceca weights approximately 490 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911. 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, 2003 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 911. (176 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Aceca | 1969 Porsche 911 | |
Make | AC | Porsche |
Model | Aceca | 911 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |