1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1966 Renault Floride
To start off, 1966 Renault Floride is newer by 4 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) has 72 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 190 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Greyhound | 1966 Renault Floride | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | Greyhound | Floride |
Year Released | 1962 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 179 Nm | 76 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |