1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1997 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 1997 Lancia Zeta is newer by 35 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia Zeta (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 635 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, 1997 Lancia Zeta (235 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1997 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Greyhound | 1997 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | AC | Lancia |
Model | Greyhound | Zeta |
Year Released | 1962 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 235 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |