1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 36 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 283 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Greyhound | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |
