1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1948 Austin A 70
To start off, 1960 AC Greyhound is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Austin A 70 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1960 AC Greyhound | 1948 Austin A 70 | |
Make | AC | Austin |
Model | Greyhound | A 70 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 111.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 63 L |