1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 45 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Carnival (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1068 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, 2008 Kia Carnival (224 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 2008 Kia Carnival | |
Make | AC | Kia |
Model | Greyhound | Carnival |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2083 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |