1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair
To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair is newer by 17 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 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair. (111 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 375 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair (206 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1980 Mitsubishi Debonair | |
| Make | AC | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Greyhound | Debonair |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2554 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
