1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1949 Maserati 4
To start off, 1962 AC Greyhound is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati 4 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 385 kg more than 1949 Maserati 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 1949 Maserati 4 | |
| Make | AC | Maserati |
| Model | Greyhound | 4 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
