1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1992 Skoda L

To start off, 1992 Skoda L 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 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 155 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1959 AC Greyhound 1992 Skoda L
Make AC Skoda
Model Greyhound L
Year Released 1959 1992
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2553 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm