1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1995 Audi A4
To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 36 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, 1995 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 204 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, 1995 Audi A4 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1995 Audi A4 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Greyhound | A4 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 62 L |