1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 19 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, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco. (145 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | AC | Volkswagen |
| Model | Greyhound | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |
