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AC 428 Coupe

General information

ModelAC 428 Coupe
Year1967
Rating54.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size7010 ccm (427.75 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement7010 ccm (427.75 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power349.80 PS (257 kW or 345 HP) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Max torque626.00 Nm (63.8 kgf-m or 461.7 ft.lbs) at 2800 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke105.0 x 101.2 mm (4.1 x 4.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed233.0 km/h (144.8 mph)
0-50 miles4.0 seconds
0-60 miles5.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2359 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3450 litres (911 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (527.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks, 298 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 267 mm

Dimensions and weight

Weight1483 kg (3,269.5 pounds)
Overall length4520 mm (178.0 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1260 mm (49.6 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Wheelbase2440 mm (96.1 inches)
Fuel capacity85.0 litres (22.46 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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