AC Ace (1993 – 1996) vs Porsche 911 Carrera 4S (1995 – 1998): specs compared
The Porsche 911 Carrera 4S is the more powerful of the two, with up to 285 hp against 260 hp. It has the higher top speed: 270 km/h against 225 km/h. The AC Ace uses less fuel, from 8.6 L/100 km against 12.2 L/100 km. At 4,420 mm, the AC Ace is 176 mm longer than the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S. The AC Ace dates from 1993 – 1996, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S from 1995 – 1998.
| Specification |
AC
Ace
1993 – 1996
|
Porsche
911 Carrera 4S
1995 – 1998
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 1993 – 1996 | 1995 – 1998 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 260 hp | 285 hp |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 340 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 5.3 s |
| Top speed | 225 km/h | 270 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.6 L/100 km | 12.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,420 mm | 4,244 mm |
| Width | 1,869 mm | 1,796 mm |
| Height | 1,300 mm | 1,285 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,471 mm | 2,271 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,440 kg | 1,450 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.