1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1967 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 1967 Skoda Octavia 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 79 more horse power than 1967 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1967 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 45 kg more than 1967 Skoda Octavia. 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 Skoda Octavia
Make AC Skoda
Model Greyhound Octavia
Year Released 1960 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 30 L


 

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