1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2012 Audi S8
To start off, 2012 Audi S8 is newer by 49 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 390 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 2012 Audi S8 | |
| Make | AC | Audi |
| Model | Greyhound | S8 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 513 HP |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1948 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2992 mm |
