1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1975 Chrysler Cordoba
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Cordoba is newer by 16 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 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Cordoba (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 757 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Cordoba (346 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1975 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | AC | Chrysler |
Model | Greyhound | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1959 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 5201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2930 mm |