1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 46 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 2008 Fiat Palio | |
| Make | AC | Fiat |
| Model | Greyhound | Palio |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 47 L |
