1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN

To start off, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN 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 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN weights approximately 1010 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 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN
Make AC Dodge
Model Greyhound GRAND CARAVAN
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 279 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2247 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 76 L


 

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