1967 AC 428 vs. 2007 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena 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, 1967 AC 428 (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 AC 428 weights approximately 393 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 AC 428 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 AC 428. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Siena. 1967 AC 428 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 AC 428 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 2007 Fiat Siena | |
Make | AC | Fiat |
Model | 428 | Siena |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 627 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 47 L |