1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2006 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda FR-V is newer by 45 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, 2006 Honda FR-V (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda FR-V weights approximately 451 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1961 AC Greyhound 2006 Honda FR-V
Make AC Honda
Model Greyhound FR-V
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 154 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1466 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 58 L


 

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