1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie II
To start off, 1971 Land Rover Serie II is newer by 12 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (104 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 407 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 AC Greyhound (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (158 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1959 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Land Rover Serie II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Greyhound | 1971 Land Rover Serie II | |
| Make | AC | Land Rover |
| Model | Greyhound | Serie II |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2216 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2780 mm |
