1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1983 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1983 Fiat Regata is newer by 22 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Greyhound weights approximately 35 kg more than 1983 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Greyhound | 1983 Fiat Regata | |
Make | AC | Fiat |
Model | Greyhound | Regata |
Year Released | 1961 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |