1967 AC 428 vs. 2009 Audi Q7

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 42 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 116 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q7. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 887 kg more than 1967 AC 428.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q7. (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q7.

Compare all specifications:

1967 AC 428 2009 Audi Q7
Make AC Audi
Model 428 Q7
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 626 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.0:1
Top Speed 233 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 2370 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 100 L


 

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