1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1994 Dodge Spirit
To start off, 1994 Dodge Spirit is newer by 35 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 167 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1994 Dodge Spirit | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Greyhound | Spirit |
Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |