1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1996 BMW 525
To start off, 1996 BMW 525 is newer by 37 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 27 more horse power than 1996 BMW 525. (141 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 525 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1996 BMW 525 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Greyhound | 525 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1563 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |