1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1971 Alpine A 110
To start off, 1971 Alpine A 110 is newer by 9 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, 1971 Alpine A 110 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 380 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 1971 Alpine A 110 | |
| Make | AC | Alpine |
| Model | Greyhound | A 110 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1563 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |
