1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 48 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1711 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (505 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Greyhound Express
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 505 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2726 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 117 L


 

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