1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 50 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1770 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, 2012 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Greyhound | 2012 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | Greyhound | Patrol |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 179 Nm | 399 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 98 L |