1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 1960 AC Greyhound is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 365 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. 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 Morgan 4 | |
Make | AC | Morgan |
Model | Greyhound | 4 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |