1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1979 Ford Ranchero

To start off, 1979 Ford Ranchero 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 1,992 cc, 1979 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1979 Ford Ranchero. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1979 Ford Ranchero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 90 kg more than 1979 Ford Ranchero. 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 1979 Ford Ranchero
Make AC Ford
Model Greyhound Ranchero
Year Released 1960 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1992 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 925 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2300 mm


 

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