1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2006 BMW 530
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 47 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 2,979 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (23 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 2006 BMW 530 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Greyhound | 530 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2979 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |