1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1961 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, both 1961 AC Greyhound and 1961 Lancia Flaminia were released in the same year (1961). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 425 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1961 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1961 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | AC | Lancia |
| Model | Greyhound | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 42 L |
