1967 AC 428 vs. 1967 McLaren M1C
To start off, both 1967 AC 428 and 1967 McLaren M1C 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.
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. 1967 AC 428 has automatic transmission and 1967 McLaren M1C has manual transmission. 1967 McLaren M1C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 AC 428 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 1967 McLaren M1C | |
Make | AC | McLaren |
Model | 428 | M1C |
Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 5818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |