1967 AC 428 vs. 1996 Hyundai Satellite

To start off, 1996 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 29 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 269 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 AC 428 weights approximately 7 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 AC 428 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 AC 428. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Satellite, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Satellite.

Compare all specifications:

1967 AC 428 1996 Hyundai Satellite
Make AC Hyundai
Model 428 Satellite
Year Released 1967 1996
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 626 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2820 mm


 

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