1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 1987 Renault 5 is newer by 27 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, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault 5 weights approximately 71 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 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | Greyhound | 5 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 51 L |