1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1980 Austin Maxi
To start off, 1980 Austin Maxi 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1980 Austin Maxi. (91 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 20 kg more than 1980 Austin Maxi. 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 | 1980 Austin Maxi | |
Make | AC | Austin |
Model | Greyhound | Maxi |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 95.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 47 L |