1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1982 BMW 328

To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 20 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Greyhound (123 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 1982 BMW 328
Make AC BMW
Model Greyhound 328
Year Released 1962 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 115 HP
Torque 179 Nm 210 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2950 mm


 

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