1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 135 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Greyhound | 605 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |