1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2011 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2011 Lexus LFA is newer by 48 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 4,805 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LFA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus LFA (552 HP @ 8700 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LFA should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LFA weights approximately 465 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, 2011 Lexus LFA (480 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2011 Lexus LFA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 2011 Lexus LFA | |
Make | AC | Lexus |
Model | Greyhound | LFA |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4805 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8700 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 480 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4505 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2605 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 73 L |