1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2004 Renault Modus

To start off, 2004 Renault Modus is newer by 42 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. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Modus weights approximately 245 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Modus (185 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Greyhound 2004 Renault Modus
Make AC Renault
Model Greyhound Modus
Year Released 1962 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 185 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 48 L


 

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