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.

Compare all specifications:

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


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]