1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 37 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 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 785 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make AC Jeep
Model Greyhound Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1962 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 295 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 87 L