1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A 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 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 330 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A (185 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 2008 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | AC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Greyhound | A |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |
