1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2007 Renault Espace

To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 47 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 835 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 2007 Renault Espace
Make AC Renault
Model Greyhound Espace
Year Released 1960 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 83 L