1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 29 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 7 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (116 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Greyhound weights approximately 55 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (150 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
| Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Greyhound | 33 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1712 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |
