1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 18 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
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1959 AC Greyhound | 1977 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Greyhound | Suburban |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3300 mm |