1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 45 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 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, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Greyhound | 2007 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | AC | Jaguar |
Model | Greyhound | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 85 L |