1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix
To start off, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 6,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (286 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 695 kg more than 1963 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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (530 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | |
| Make | AC | Chrysler |
| Model | Greyhound | Dodge Phoenix |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6274 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |
