1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 47 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1217 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Greyhound | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | AC | Hummer |
Model | Greyhound | H3 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 328 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 87 L |