1967 AC 428 vs. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo 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 Lamborghini Diablo (543 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1967 AC 428. (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1967 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 72 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.
Because 2000 Lamborghini Diablo 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, 2000 Lamborghini Diablo 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. (621 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lamborghini Diablo. 1967 AC 428 has automatic transmission and 2000 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 2000 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 AC 428 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 2000 Lamborghini Diablo | |
Make | AC | Lamborghini |
Model | 428 | Diablo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 626 Nm | 621 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 105 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.2 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 100 L |