1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1989 Citroen XM
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 30 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 60 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 297 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1989 Citroen XM | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Greyhound | XM |
Year Released | 1959 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |