1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2005 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon 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 29 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 45 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 2005 Ford Ikon | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Greyhound | Ikon |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 137 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 48 L |