1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1971 Volkswagen 411

To start off, 1971 Volkswagen 411 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 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 44 more horse power than 1971 Volkswagen 411. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1971 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Volkswagen 411 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1960 AC Greyhound 1971 Volkswagen 411
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Greyhound 411
Year Released 1960 1971
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1971 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm


 

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