1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 32 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 537 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1991 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | AC | Chrysler |
Model | Greyhound | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1959 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3040 mm |