1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1989 Citroen C 15
To start off, 1989 Citroen C 15 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 1,971 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 1989 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Greyhound weights approximately 170 kg more than 1989 Citroen C 15. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen C 15. (71 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1989 Citroen C 15 | |
| Make | AC | Citroen |
| Model | Greyhound | C 15 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 954 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 | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 66 L |
