1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1983 Opel Senator

To start off, 1983 Opel Senator is newer by 23 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Opel Senator (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Senator weights approximately 359 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 AC Greyhound 1983 Opel Senator
Make AC Opel
Model Greyhound Senator
Year Released 1960 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 69.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 40 L


 

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