1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1980 Talbot Tagora

To start off, 1980 Talbot Tagora is newer by 21 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 54 more horse power than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot Tagora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 215 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Greyhound 1980 Talbot Tagora
Make AC Talbot
Model Greyhound Tagora
Year Released 1959 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 2154 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 91.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 81.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 40 L


 

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