1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 46 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1961 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1564 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Greyhound | 2007 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Greyhound | Express |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 2579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 117 L |