1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2005 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 45 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Falcon (210 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Falcon weights approximately 470 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 | 2005 Ford Falcon | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Greyhound | Falcon |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 99.3 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1485 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 68 L |