1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1986 Nissan Micra
To start off, 1986 Nissan Micra is newer by 25 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 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 74 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Greyhound weights approximately 349 kg more than 1986 Nissan Micra. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Greyhound | 1986 Nissan Micra | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | Greyhound | Micra |
Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 73 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |