1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mondeo (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 617 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 2011 Ford Mondeo
Make AC Ford
Model Greyhound Mondeo
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 93.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1632 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 70 L