1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 42 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), 2004 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 530 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, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 2004 Saab 03-Sep
Make AC Saab
Model Greyhound 03-Sep
Year Released 1962 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 300 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 58 L


 

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