1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 9 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Greyhound weights approximately 65 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (156 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1972 Alfa Romeo GT | |
| Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Greyhound | GT |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |
