1967 AC 428 vs. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, both 1967 AC 428 and 1967 Chevrolet Caprice were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 AC 428 (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. (275 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 187 kg more than 1967 AC 428.
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:
| 1967 AC 428 | 1967 Chevrolet Caprice | |
| Make | AC | Chevrolet |
| Model | 428 | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7010 cc | 6474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |
