1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 1991 Holden Barina is newer by 30 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 56 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Greyhound weights approximately 285 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1991 Holden Barina | |
| Make | AC | Holden |
| Model | Greyhound | Barina |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2250 mm |
