1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2000 BMW 318
To start off, 2000 BMW 318 is newer by 39 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 5 more horse power than 2000 BMW 318. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 318 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 318 (180 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Greyhound | 2000 BMW 318 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Greyhound | 318 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 180 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 63 L |