1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2000 Ford TS-50
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 39 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 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 193 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, 1961 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 2000 Ford TS-50 | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Greyhound | TS-50 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1208 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 132 L |
