1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2012 Mazda 3
To start off, 2012 Mazda 3 is newer by 53 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 1 more horse power than 2012 Mazda 3. (167 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda 3 weights approximately 343 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 2012 Mazda 3 | |
Make | AC | Mazda |
Model | Greyhound | 3 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4506 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |