1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 23 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 56 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 95 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata. 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
| Make | AC | Fiat |
| Model | Greyhound | Regata |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
