1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 54 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 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1310 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 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | AC | Bentley |
Model | Greyhound | Continental |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 616 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 90 L |