1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1989 Skoda Favorit
To start off, 1989 Skoda Favorit is newer by 27 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 63 more horse power than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1989 Skoda Favorit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 75 kg more than 1989 Skoda Favorit. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Skoda Favorit. (104 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Skoda Favorit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 1989 Skoda Favorit | |
| Make | AC | Skoda |
| Model | Greyhound | Favorit |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 47 L |
