1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 49 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1960 AC Greyhound 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Greyhound Jetta
Year Released 1960 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2310 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 55 L


 

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