1967 AC 428 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 75 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (270 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 AC 428 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 AC 428 (626 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (386 Nm). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 AC 428 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | AC | Chevrolet |
| Model | 428 | Express |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7010 cc | 4818 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 626 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 105 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101.2 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 117 L |
