1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1959 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, both 1959 AC Greyhound and 1959 Cadillac Brougham were released in the same year (1959). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Brougham (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1202 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1959 AC Greyhound | 1959 Cadillac Brougham | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Greyhound | Brougham |
Year Released | 1959 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 6380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 75 L |