1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 675 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 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm) has 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | AC | Lamborghini |
| Model | Greyhound | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 660 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |
