1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1991 Mercury Capri

To start off, 1991 Mercury Capri 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 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 68 more horse power than 1991 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercury Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercury Capri weights approximately 40 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Greyhound 1991 Mercury Capri
Make AC Mercury
Model Greyhound Capri
Year Released 1959 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm


 

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