1967 AC 428 vs. 2000 BMW 750

To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 33 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, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1967 AC 428. (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1967 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 132 kg more than 1967 AC 428. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 AC 428. (627 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 AC 428.

Compare all specifications:

1967 AC 428 2000 BMW 750
Make AC BMW
Model 428 750
Year Released 1967 2000
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 5646 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 387 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 627 Nm 759 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 63 L


 

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