1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2013 Nissan Maxima

To start off, 2013 Nissan Maxima is newer by 52 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Maxima (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 606 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, 2013 Nissan Maxima (354 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1961 AC Greyhound 2013 Nissan Maxima
Make AC Nissan
Model Greyhound Maxima
Year Released 1961 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 354 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1621 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4843 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1467 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 76 L