1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2005 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 42 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 70 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Greyhound weights approximately 109 kg more than 2005 Fiat Palio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (83 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 2005 Fiat Palio
Make AC Fiat
Model Greyhound Palio
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 83 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 47 L


 

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