1999 AC Aceca vs. 1967 AC 428
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 AC 428. (345 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1967 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 127 kg more than 1967 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, 1967 AC 428 (627 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 AC Aceca. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Aceca | 1967 AC 428 | |
Make | AC | AC |
Model | Aceca | 428 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 627 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 101.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1483 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 85 L |