1967 AC 428 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 37 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 170 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 151 kg more than 1967 AC 428.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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 (627 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1967 AC 428 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
Make AC Chevrolet
Model 428 Colorado
Year Released 1967 2004
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 627 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 1634 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 74 L


 

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