1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1979 Austin Princess
To start off, 1979 Austin Princess is newer by 20 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Austin Princess weights approximately 120 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1979 Austin Princess | |
Make | AC | Austin |
Model | Greyhound | Princess |
Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |