1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1993 Mercury Tracer
To start off, 1993 Mercury Tracer is newer by 33 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, 1993 Mercury Tracer (127 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Tracer should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Tracer weights approximately 85 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 | 1993 Mercury Tracer | |
Make | AC | Mercury |
Model | Greyhound | Tracer |
Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |