1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1998 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1290 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1998 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Greyhound | Express |
Year Released | 1959 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3440 mm |