1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 46 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 355 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 2006 Rover 75
Make AC Rover
Model Greyhound 75
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 65 L