1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1992 Honda Legend
To start off, 1992 Honda Legend is newer by 31 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 535 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1992 Honda Legend | |
| Make | AC | Honda |
| Model | Greyhound | Legend |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
