1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 1964 Trabant Universal is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 AC Greyhound 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 100 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 355 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. 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 | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
| Make | AC | Trabant |
| Model | Greyhound | Universal |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 24 L |
