1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
To start off, 1963 AC Greyhound is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Greyhound weights approximately 140 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1958 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | |
| Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Greyhound | Giulietta |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |
