1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 1963 AC Greyhound is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Greyhound weights approximately 455 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Greyhound | 246 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2170 mm |