1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1959 AC Greyhound

To start off, 1959 AC Greyhound is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 505 kg more than 1957 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Abarth 750 1959 AC Greyhound
Make Abarth AC
Model 750 Greyhound
Year Released 1957 1959
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2553 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 54 L


 

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