1967 AC 428 vs. 2009 BMW X5
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 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 80 more horse power than 2009 BMW X5. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X5.
Because 2009 BMW X5 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 BMW X5 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 (627 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X5. (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 2009 BMW X5 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | 428 | X5 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 627 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 85 L |