1967 AC 428 vs. 1990 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 23 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, 1967 AC 428 (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 401 kg more than 1967 AC 428.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 AC 428. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1967 AC 428 (626 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 1990 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | 428 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1967 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 626 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |