1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1998 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 35 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 630 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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1998 Ferrari Maranello | |
| Make | AC | Ferrari |
| Model | Greyhound | Maranello |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 479 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 114 L |
