1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1992 Eagle Summit
To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 33 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 13 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 63 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 AC Greyhound (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Greyhound | 1992 Eagle Summit | |
| Make | AC | Eagle |
| Model | Greyhound | Summit |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2216 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |
