2004 Toyota Tacoma vs. 1970 AC 428
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 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. 1970 AC 428 has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Tacoma has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Tacoma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 AC 428 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Toyota Tacoma | 1970 AC 428 | |
Make | Toyota | AC |
Model | Tacoma | 428 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 7003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 298 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2450 mm |