1960 AC Greyhound vs. 1996 Buick Skylark
To start off, 1996 Buick Skylark is newer by 36 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 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Skylark (155 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Skylark weights approximately 308 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 | 1996 Buick Skylark | |
Make | AC | Buick |
Model | Greyhound | Skylark |
Year Released | 1960 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 57 L |