1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1984 Bitter SC
To start off, 1984 Bitter SC is newer by 24 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Bitter SC (177 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Bitter SC should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Bitter SC weights approximately 585 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 | 1984 Bitter SC | |
Make | AC | Bitter |
Model | Greyhound | SC |
Year Released | 1960 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 95.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |