1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy

To start off, 1959 AC Greyhound is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 320 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.

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1959 AC Greyhound 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy
Make AC Ferrari
Model Greyhound 375 Indy
Year Released 1959 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 4493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2330 mm


 

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