1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 37 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 29 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Greyhound weights approximately 65 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision (189 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
| Make | AC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Greyhound | Vision |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 189 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 62 L |
