1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo

To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 50 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, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (125 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 2013 Smart Fortwo
Make AC Smart
Model Greyhound Fortwo
Year Released 1963 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1971 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 125 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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