1967 AC 428 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1967 AC 428. (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1967 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1967 AC 428. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1967 AC 428 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | AC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 428 | G |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7010 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 627 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 96 L |