1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1992 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1992 Opel Corsa is newer by 31 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 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Greyhound weights approximately 245 kg more than 1992 Opel Corsa. 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1992 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | AC | Opel |
| Model | Greyhound | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 993 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 | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |
