1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1996 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1996 Ford Windstar is newer by 34 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Windstar (200 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Windstar weights approximately 675 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 1996 Ford Windstar
Make AC Ford
Model Greyhound Windstar
Year Released 1962 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1920 mm


 

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