1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2010 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 51 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 685 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 2010 Chrysler 300
Make AC Chrysler
Model Greyhound 300
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3048 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 68 L


 

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