1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1988 Maserati Royale
To start off, 1988 Maserati Royale is newer by 27 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 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Maserati Royale weights approximately 925 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 | 1988 Maserati Royale | |
| Make | AC | Maserati |
| Model | Greyhound | Royale |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |
