1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1998 Ferrari 456M

To start off, 1998 Ferrari 456M is newer by 38 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 675 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 1998 Ferrari 456M
Make AC Ferrari
Model Greyhound 456M
Year Released 1960 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 435 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 75 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 110 L


 

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