1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2011 Volvo V70

To start off, 2011 Volvo V70 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo V70 (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo V70 weights approximately 583 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 Volvo V70
Make AC Volvo
Model Greyhound V70
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1598 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 70 L


 

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