2004 AC Aceca vs. 1980 Porsche 928
To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1980 Porsche 928. (239 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1980 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 AC Aceca weights approximately 160 kg more than 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 AC Aceca | 1980 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | AC | Porsche |
| Model | Aceca | 928 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3504 cc | 4474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| 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 | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2510 mm |
