1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 BMW X6

To start off, 2008 BMW X6 is newer by 49 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 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X6 weights approximately 1160 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Greyhound 2008 BMW X6
Make AC BMW
Model Greyhound X6
Year Released 1959 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 4399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm


 

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