1967 AC 428 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 39 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) has 184 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 AC 428 weights approximately 127 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (343 Nm). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Compare all specifications:

1967 AC 428 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make AC Toyota
Model 428 Fortuner
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 161 HP
Torque 626 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 105 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.2 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 65 L


 

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