1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1983 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1983 Ford Mustang is newer by 20 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Ford Mustang. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Mustang weights approximately 263 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ford Mustang (278 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1983 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 1983 Ford Mustang | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Greyhound | Mustang |
Year Released | 1963 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 278 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |