1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2012 Toyota Corolla 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Corolla (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 255 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, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Corolla. (173 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Greyhound | 2012 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | AC | Toyota |
| Model | Greyhound | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 132 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4572 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1466 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |
