1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1985 Audi Coupe
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 7 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1985 Audi Coupe | |
| Make | AC | Audi |
| Model | Greyhound | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1022 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
