1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1966 Volvo 144

To start off, 1966 Volvo 144 is newer by 6 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Volvo 144 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Volvo 144 (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Volvo 144 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volvo 144 weights approximately 275 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 1966 Volvo 144
Make AC Volvo
Model Greyhound 144
Year Released 1960 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 80 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm


 

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