1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 31 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 515 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, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 1993 Chevrolet Blazer
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Greyhound Blazer
Year Released 1962 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2720 mm