1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1963 Ford Zodiac
To start off, 1963 Ford Zodiac is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. Both 1959 AC Greyhound and 1963 Ford Zodiac are equipped with a 2,553 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1963 Ford Zodiac. (108 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Zodiac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ford Zodiac weights approximately 230 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1963 Ford Zodiac | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Greyhound | Zodiac |
Year Released | 1959 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |