1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1964 TVR Griffith is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 175 kg more than 1964 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | AC | TVR |
Model | Greyhound | Griffith |
Year Released | 1959 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2170 mm |