1972 AC 428 vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 35 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. In terms of performance, 1972 AC 428 (298 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 AC 428 (639 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 1972 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1972 AC 428 has manual transmission. 1972 AC 428 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AC 428 | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | 428 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7003 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 639 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 10 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3670 mm |