1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2010 Renault Clio

To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 49 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 12 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Clio weights approximately 203 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 1961 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (151 Nm). This means 1961 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1961 AC Greyhound 2010 Renault Clio
Make AC Renault
Model Greyhound Clio
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 151 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 55 L


 

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