1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Ascari A10

To start off, 2008 Ascari A10 is newer by 48 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ascari A10 weights approximately 265 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 2008 Ascari A10
Make AC Ascari
Model Greyhound A10
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1971 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 625 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2636 mm


 

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