1967 AC 428 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 38 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 144 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (201 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1037 kg more than 1967 AC 428.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1967 AC 428 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make AC Toyota
Model 428 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 626 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 105 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.2 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.8:1
Top Speed 233 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 96 L