1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1983 Toyota Century

To start off, 1983 Toyota Century 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Century (153 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Century weights approximately 785 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 Toyota Century
Make AC Toyota
Model Greyhound Century
Year Released 1960 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2870 mm


 

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