1965 AC 427 vs. 2000 Toyota Caserta
To start off, 2000 Toyota Caserta is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC 427 (410 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Caserta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 AC 427 weights approximately 461 kg more than 2000 Toyota Caserta. 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, 1965 AC 427 (652 Nm) has 512 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Caserta. (140 Nm). This means 1965 AC 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Caserta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 AC 427 | 2000 Toyota Caserta | |
| Make | AC | Toyota |
| Model | 427 | Caserta |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 652 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 936 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 55 L |
