1972 AC 428 vs. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 AC 428 (639 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AC 428 2006 Hyundai Panel Van
Make AC Hyundai
Model 428 Panel Van
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7003 cc 2607 cc
Horse Power 298 HP 0 HP
Torque 639 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm


 

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