1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1969 Simca 1100

To start off, 1969 Simca 1100 is newer by 9 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 66 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 61 kg more than 1969 Simca 1100. 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 1969 Simca 1100
Make AC Simca
Model Greyhound 1100
Year Released 1960 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 65 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 954 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 47 L


 

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