1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1954 Plymouth Belvedere
To start off, 1962 AC Greyhound is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 525 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Greyhound | 1954 Plymouth Belvedere | |
Make | AC | Plymouth |
Model | Greyhound | Belvedere |
Year Released | 1962 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2930 mm |