1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1952 DKW F 91
To start off, 1962 AC Greyhound is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 125 kg more than 1952 DKW F 91. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 DKW F 91.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 1952 DKW F 91 | |
| Make | AC | DKW |
| Model | Greyhound | F 91 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 894 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |
