1961 AC Greyhound vs. 2011 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 50 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 19 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Touran. (104 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 359 kg more than 1961 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | AC | Volkswagen |
Model | Greyhound | Touran |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
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 | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 250 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |