1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (138 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 535 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 2010 Volkswagen CC
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Greyhound CC
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4799 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2708 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 70 L


 

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