1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1978 Ford Capri

To start off, 1978 Ford Capri is newer by 18 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1978 Ford Capri. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1978 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Capri weights approximately 17 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound.

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1960 AC Greyhound 1978 Ford Capri
Make AC Ford
Model Greyhound Capri
Year Released 1960 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 86.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2570 mm