1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial
To start off, 1963 AC Greyhound is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Greyhound weights approximately 280 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
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1963 AC Greyhound | 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Greyhound | 500 Mondial |
Year Released | 1963 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 735 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |