2003 AC Aceca vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, 2003 AC Aceca is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1986 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1986 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Aceca weights approximately 74 kg more than 1986 Porsche 928. 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, 1986 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

2003 AC Aceca 1986 Porsche 928
Make AC Porsche
Model Aceca 928
Year Released 2003 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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