1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 618 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 Subaru Forester
Make AC Subaru
Model Greyhound Forester
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 60 L


 

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