1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1989 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1989 Lancia Delta 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 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 48 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Greyhound weights approximately 79 kg more than 1989 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1989 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | AC | Lancia |
| Model | Greyhound | Delta |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
