1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2001 Hummer H2
To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 40 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1888 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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 2001 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | AC | Hummer |
| Model | Greyhound | H2 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 502 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3130 mm |
