AC Ace (1993 – 1996) vs Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet (1994 – 1997): specs compared
The Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet is the more powerful of the two, with up to 285 hp against 260 hp. It has the higher top speed: 275 km/h against 225 km/h. The AC Ace uses less fuel, from 8.6 L/100 km against 11.4 L/100 km. The Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet is the lighter car, from 1,350 kg against 1,440 kg. At 4,420 mm, the AC Ace is 160 mm longer than the Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet.
| Specification |
AC
Ace
1993 – 1996
|
Porsche
911 Carrera Cabriolet
1994 – 1997
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 1993 – 1996 | 1994 – 1997 |
| Body style | — | Convertible |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 260 hp | 272 – 286 hp |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 330 – 340 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 5.4 – 5.6 s |
| Top speed | 225 km/h | 270 – 275 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.6 L/100 km | 11.4 – 11.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,420 mm | 4,260 mm |
| Width | 1,869 mm | 1,735 mm |
| Height | 1,300 mm | 1,316 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,471 mm | 2,271 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,440 kg | 1,350 – 1,370 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.