1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 788 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 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | AC | Chrysler |
| Model | Greyhound | 300 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1828 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1492 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3052 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 72 L |
