1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1953 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1960 AC Greyhound is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 165 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 255 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 AC Greyhound | 1953 Ferrari 255 S | |
| Make | AC | Ferrari |
| Model | Greyhound | 255 S |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2713 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 159 L |
