1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1965 NSU 1200
To start off, 1965 NSU 1200 is newer by 6 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 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 114 more horse power than 1965 NSU 1200. (54 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 324 kg more than 1965 NSU 1200. 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 | 1965 NSU 1200 | |
| Make | AC | NSU |
| Model | Greyhound | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1177 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 716 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
