1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1973 Bitter CD
To start off, 1973 Bitter CD is newer by 13 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 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bitter CD (226 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bitter CD should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bitter CD weights approximately 709 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 | 1973 Bitter CD | |
Make | AC | Bitter |
Model | Greyhound | CD |
Year Released | 1960 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5353 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82.6 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |