1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2004 Acura NSX
To start off, 2004 Acura NSX is newer by 45 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura NSX weights approximately 410 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 | 2004 Acura NSX | |
Make | AC | Acura |
Model | Greyhound | NSX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |