1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2011 Buick LaCrosse

To start off, 2011 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 51 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Buick LaCrosse (280 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 820 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 2011 Buick LaCrosse
Make AC Buick
Model Greyhound LaCrosse
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5001 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 70 L


 

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