1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1967 Alpine A
To start off, 1967 Alpine A is newer by 7 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 47 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 315 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. 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 | 1967 Alpine A | |
| Make | AC | Alpine |
| Model | Greyhound | A |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 62 L |
