1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2011 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 135 kg more than 1960 AC Greyhound.

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1960 AC Greyhound 2011 Volkswagen Polo
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Greyhound Polo
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1682 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1462 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm