1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2002 BMW 318
To start off, 2002 BMW 318 is newer by 43 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 55 more horse power than 2002 BMW 318. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 318 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 2002 BMW 318 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Greyhound | 318 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 63 L |