1967 AC 428 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 34 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 422 kg more than 1967 AC 428.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (382 Nm). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. 1967 AC 428 has automatic transmission and 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | AC | Mitsubishi |
Model | 428 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 626 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 105 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.2 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 71 L |