1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1955 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1961 AC Greyhound is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1955 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Greyhound weights approximately 135 kg more than 1955 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Greyhound | 1955 Simca Aronde | |
Make | AC | Simca |
Model | Greyhound | Aronde |
Year Released | 1961 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |