1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2004 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 653 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 2004 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Greyhound | Venture |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 285 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 95 L |