1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1976 Ferrari 308

To start off, 1976 Ferrari 308 is newer by 16 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 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1960 AC Greyhound 1976 Ferrari 308
Make AC Ferrari
Model Greyhound 308
Year Released 1960 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1971 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2560 mm


 

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