1961 Abarth 600 vs. 1960 AC Greyhound
To start off, 1961 Abarth 600 is newer by 1 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 76 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 600. (47 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 AC Greyhound weights approximately 420 kg more than 1961 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 600 | 1960 AC Greyhound | |
Make | Abarth | AC |
Model | 600 | Greyhound |
Year Released | 1961 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |