1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1989 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1989 Avanti Avanti is newer by 26 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 689 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, 1989 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1989 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 1989 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | AC | Avanti |
Model | Greyhound | Avanti |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3400 mm |