1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2008 Buick Park Avenue 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Buick Park Avenue (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 876 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 Buick Park Avenue
Make AC Buick
Model Greyhound Park Avenue
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5175 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3009 mm


 

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