1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia 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 21 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 155 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 2005 Skoda Fabia
Make AC Skoda
Model Greyhound Fabia
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 126 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 45 L


 

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