1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1975 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1975 Jaguar XJS is newer by 12 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 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jaguar XJS (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 755 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, 1975 Jaguar XJS (431 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1975 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 1975 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | AC | Jaguar |
Model | Greyhound | XJS |
Year Released | 1963 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 431 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 86 L |