1975 AC 428 vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1975 AC 428. (298 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1975 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 315 kg more than 1975 AC 428. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1975 AC 428 (639 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1975 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G.

Compare all specifications:

1975 AC 428 2013 Infiniti G
Make AC Infiniti
Model 428 G
Year Released 1975 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7003 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 298 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 639 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2850 mm


 

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