1961 AC Greyhound vs. 1998 Saturn SC
To start off, 1998 Saturn SC is newer by 37 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 23 more horse power than 1998 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1998 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Saturn SC weights approximately 30 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Saturn SC. (158 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Greyhound | 1998 Saturn SC | |
| Make | AC | Saturn |
| Model | Greyhound | SC |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
