1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1990 Buick Skylark
To start off, 1990 Buick Skylark is newer by 29 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1990 Buick Skylark. (110 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Skylark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick Skylark weights approximately 180 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Buick Skylark (183 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1990 Buick Skylark | |
| Make | AC | Buick |
| Model | Greyhound | Skylark |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 51 L |
