1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2000 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2000 Smart ForTwo is newer by 40 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, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2000 Smart ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2000 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 199 kg more than 2000 Smart ForTwo. 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 2000 Smart ForTwo
Make AC Smart
Model Greyhound ForTwo
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1971 cc 799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 22 L


 

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