1967 AC 428 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 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, both vehicles can yield 345 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1967 AC 428.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 AC 428 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | AC | Dodge |
| Model | 428 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7010 cc | 5653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 626 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 2668 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 6350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 4080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 132 L |
