1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1000 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (328 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make AC Toyota
Model Greyhound Land Cruiser
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 328 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 87 L


 

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