1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1990 Renault Laguna is newer by 31 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 2,216 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 88 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Renault Laguna (181 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm). This means 1990 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Greyhound | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | AC | Renault |
| Model | Greyhound | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2216 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
