1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 617 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | Greyhound | 350Z |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 76 L |