1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1983 Opel Senator
To start off, 1983 Opel Senator 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1983 Opel Senator. (85 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Senator weights approximately 395 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Opel Senator (193 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1983 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1983 Opel Senator | |
| Make | AC | Opel |
| Model | Greyhound | Senator |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
