1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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 3,195 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 925 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 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Greyhound | Captiva |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3195 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 65 L |