1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 25 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 258 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, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make AC Ferrari
Model Greyhound 328 GTS
Year Released 1963 1988
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1971 cc 3185 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 304 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 74 L


 

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