1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1990 Ferrari 348

To start off, 1990 Ferrari 348 is newer by 31 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 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 425 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 1990 Ferrari 348
Make AC Ferrari
Model Greyhound 348
Year Released 1959 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2553 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 95 L


 

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