1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1965 Aston Martin DB5
To start off, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is newer by 5 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 515 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 | 1965 Aston Martin DB5 | |
Make | AC | Aston Martin |
Model | Greyhound | DB5 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 86 L |