1971 AC 428 vs. 2005 Audi Allroad
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 34 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 120 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 480 kg more than 1971 AC 428.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1971 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
1971 AC 428 | 2005 Audi Allroad | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | 428 | Allroad |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7003 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 639 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |