1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1988 Honda Concerto

To start off, 1988 Honda Concerto is newer by 26 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, 1988 Honda Concerto (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Concerto weights approximately 75 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Concerto. (165 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 1988 Honda Concerto
Make AC Honda
Model Greyhound Concerto
Year Released 1962 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 165 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 45 L


 

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