1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1962 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1962 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1127 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1961 AC Greyhound 1962 Cadillac DeVille
Make AC Cadillac
Model Greyhound DeVille
Year Released 1961 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2142 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 82 L


 

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