1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 44 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (236 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 341 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 | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | AC | Porsche |
Model | Greyhound | Boxster |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 64 L |