1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 1999 Tatra T700 is newer by 40 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 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 800 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 | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
Make | AC | Tatra |
Model | Greyhound | T700 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3140 mm |