1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1995 BMW Dinan
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan 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 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 797 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1995 BMW Dinan | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Greyhound | Dinan |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 5598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 976 Nm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |