1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1989 Buick Century

To start off, 1989 Buick Century is newer by 28 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1961 AC Greyhound 1989 Buick Century
Make AC Buick
Model Greyhound Century
Year Released 1961 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 161 HP
Torque 179 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2664 mm


 

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