1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1994 Opel Omega

To start off, 1994 Opel Omega is newer by 34 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Omega (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Omega weights approximately 495 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 1994 Opel Omega
Make AC Opel
Model Greyhound Omega
Year Released 1960 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2740 mm


 

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