1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1968 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1968 Peugeot 404 is newer by 6 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 50 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 404. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Greyhound | 1968 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Greyhound | 404 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 133 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |