1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1979 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 19 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 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 540 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1960 AC Greyhound 1979 Chevrolet Corvette
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Greyhound Corvette
Year Released 1960 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 5765 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2500 mm


 

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