1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 43 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 558 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1961 AC Greyhound 2004 Volkswagen Touran
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Greyhound Touran
Year Released 1961 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 250 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1573 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 60 L


 

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