1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is newer by 42 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal weights approximately 525 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal (306 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1961 AC Greyhound 2003 Alfa Romeo Kamal
Make AC Alfa Romeo
Model Greyhound Kamal
Year Released 1961 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 63 L


 

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