1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1956 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1960 AC Greyhound is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 AC Greyhound | 1956 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | AC | Jeep |
Model | Greyhound | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2060 mm |