1967 AC 428 vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 44 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, 2011 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 AC 428. (345 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1967 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti FX weights approximately 579 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 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 AC 428. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX 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 2011 Infiniti FX. (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

1967 AC 428 2011 Infiniti FX
Make AC Infiniti
Model 428 FX
Year Released 1967 2011
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 626 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 2062 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 90 L


 

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