1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2006 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 Ford Maverick is newer by 45 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 590 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, 2006 Ford Maverick (265 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Greyhound | 2006 Ford Maverick | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Greyhound | Maverick |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 265 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 62 L |