1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C
To start off, 1960 AC Greyhound is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 485 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1960 AC Greyhound | 1938 Alfa Romeo 6C | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Greyhound | 6C |
Year Released | 1960 | 1938 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 77 L |