1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2000 Vector RD 180 is newer by 41 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 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector RD 180 (180 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector RD 180 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound.
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, 1959 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vector RD 180. (175 Nm). This means 1959 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vector RD 180.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | AC | Vector |
Model | Greyhound | RD 180 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 179 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |