1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 27 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 550 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make AC Oldsmobile
Model Greyhound Toronado
Year Released 1963 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 298 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm