1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2009 Ford E-150
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 48 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Greyhound weights approximately 49 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford E-150 (389 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2009 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Greyhound | 2009 Ford E-150 | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Greyhound | E-150 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 389 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 132 L |