1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Pontiac Torrent

To start off, 2008 Pontiac Torrent 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac Torrent weights approximately 545 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 Pontiac Torrent
Make AC Pontiac
Model Greyhound Torrent
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 76 L