1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 32 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 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1105 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (366 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Greyhound Suburban
Year Released 1962 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 6466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 366 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3350 mm


 

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