2004 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Audi V8

To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2004 AC Aceca.

Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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, 2004 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8.

Compare all specifications:

2004 AC Aceca 1993 Audi V8
Make AC Audi
Model Aceca V8
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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