1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 721 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Greyhound. (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Greyhound 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Make AC Jeep
Model Greyhound Wrangler
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2216 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1093 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2103 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 82 L


 

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