1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6

To start off, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is newer by 38 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 4385 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, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm) has 625 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1961 AC Greyhound 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6
Make AC Dodge
Model Greyhound T-Rex 6x6
Year Released 1961 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 7999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 491 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 804 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 5400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3380 mm


 

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