1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 25 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (150 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | AC | Buick |
| Model | Greyhound | Century |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2662 mm |
