1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2002 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XK is newer by 39 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK weights approximately 555 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, 2002 Jaguar XK (393 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 2002 Jaguar XK | |
Make | AC | Jaguar |
Model | Greyhound | XK |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 393 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |