1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2002 Audi A8

To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 42 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 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 815 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 2002 Audi A8
Make AC Audi
Model Greyhound A8
Year Released 1960 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 90 L


 

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