1971 AC 428 vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan
To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 AC 428 (298 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 AC 428 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 AC 428. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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, 1971 AC 428 (639 Nm) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 1971 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 1971 AC 428 has manual transmission. 1971 AC 428 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 AC 428 | 2000 Lada Tarzan | |
Make | AC | Lada |
Model | 428 | Tarzan |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7003 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 639 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2500 mm |