1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1986 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti is newer by 26 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 605 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 1986 Avanti Avanti
Make AC Avanti
Model Greyhound Avanti
Year Released 1960 1986
Engine Size 1971 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2780 mm


 

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