2008 SsangYong Stavic vs. 1971 AC 428
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 604 kg more than 1971 AC 428.
Because 2008 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 AC 428. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Stavic will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 AC 428 (639 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Stavic. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1971 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Stavic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 SsangYong Stavic | 1971 AC 428 | |
Make | SsangYong | AC |
Model | Stavic | 428 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 7003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 298 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 639 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2034 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2450 mm |