1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1948 Holden FX
To start off, 1959 AC Greyhound is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Holden FX 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) has 117 more horse power than 1948 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1948 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 70 kg more than 1948 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Greyhound | 1948 Holden FX | |
| Make | AC | Holden |
| Model | Greyhound | FX |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2166 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
