1967 AC 428 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 43 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 207 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 AC 428 weights approximately 129 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. 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, 2010 Citroen C4, 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) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (200 Nm). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | 428 | C4 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 627 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 105 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.2 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |