1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2013 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 51 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1962 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1678 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (565 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Greyhound | 2013 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | AC | GMC |
| Model | Greyhound | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 397 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 565 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2693 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2009 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1962 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3302 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 119 L |
