1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1988 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 1988 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 28 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 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 905 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 | 1988 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | AC | Aston Martin |
Model | Greyhound | Virage |
Year Released | 1960 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5338 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 344 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 105 L |