1960 AC Greyhound vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 53 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1960 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1315 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 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Greyhound Touareg
Year Released 1960 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2893 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 100 L