1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2007 Citroen C3
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 48 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 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Greyhound weights approximately 32 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. 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 | 2007 Citroen C3 | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Greyhound | C3 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1008 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |