1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1968 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 8 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 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 655 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 | 1968 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Greyhound | Caprice |
Year Released | 1960 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 53 L |