1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1963 Fiat 1500
To start off, 1963 Fiat 1500 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Greyhound 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 49 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 1500. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 1500. (106 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 1963 Fiat 1500 | |
| Make | AC | Fiat |
| Model | Greyhound | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
