1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1969 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1969 Ford Fairlane is newer by 7 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 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 295 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 1969 Ford Fairlane
Make AC Ford
Model Greyhound Fairlane
Year Released 1962 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 40 L


 

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