1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1971 Chrysler Charger

To start off, 1971 Chrysler Charger is newer by 11 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 425 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 1971 Chrysler Charger
Make AC Chrysler
Model Greyhound Charger
Year Released 1960 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 5211 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 84.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm


 

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