1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (245 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Porsche Boxster (273 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 2007 Porsche Boxster
Make AC Porsche
Model Greyhound Boxster
Year Released 1962 2007
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1971 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 273 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 64 L


 

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