1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1964 Maserati 3500
To start off, 1964 Maserati 3500 is newer by 5 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. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 3500 (233 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Greyhound | 1964 Maserati 3500 | |
| Make | AC | Maserati |
| Model | Greyhound | 3500 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 233 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
