1967 AC 428 vs. 1999 Holden Berlina
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 32 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 43 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (302 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 147 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 AC 428 (627 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 AC 428 | 1999 Holden Berlina | |
| Make | AC | Holden |
| Model | 428 | Berlina |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7010 cc | 5664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 627 Nm | 460 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2800 mm |
