1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1989 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1989 Buick Skyhawk 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1989 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 65 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound.
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1961 AC Greyhound | 1989 Buick Skyhawk | |
Make | AC | Buick |
Model | Greyhound | Skyhawk |
Year Released | 1961 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |