1967 AC 428 vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 1985 Renault 5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 AC 428. (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1967 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 AC 428 weights approximately 577 kg more than 1985 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 AC 428 (627 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | 428 | 5 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 1526 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 627 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 51 L |