1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 15 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 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1301 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.

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1960 AC Greyhound 1975 Cadillac Eldorado
Make AC Cadillac
Model Greyhound Eldorado
Year Released 1960 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 109.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3210 mm