1962 AC Greyhound vs. 1979 Vauxhall Chevette

To start off, 1979 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Greyhound weights approximately 130 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Chevette.

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1962 AC Greyhound 1979 Vauxhall Chevette
Make AC Vauxhall
Model Greyhound Chevette
Year Released 1962 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 36 L