1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 50 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 630 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.

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1960 AC Greyhound 2010 Porsche 911
Make AC Porsche
Model Greyhound 911
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1971 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 67 L