1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2012 Maybach 62

To start off, 2012 Maybach 62 is newer by 52 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 62 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1861 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 2012 Maybach 62
Make AC Maybach
Model Greyhound 62
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2876 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 6165 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1575 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3828 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 110 L


 

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