1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1972 Ford Gran Torino

To start off, 1972 Ford Gran Torino is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Gran Torino weights approximately 843 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1960 AC Greyhound 1972 Ford Gran Torino
Make AC Ford
Model Greyhound Gran Torino
Year Released 1960 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 4097 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 93.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 99.3 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1858 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 76 L


 

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