1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 20 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 195 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 | 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Greyhound | GTV |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 68.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |