1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2005 Citroen C3
To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 is newer by 43 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 15 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C3 weights approximately 43 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (150 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Greyhound | 2005 Citroen C3 | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Greyhound | C3 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 150 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1058 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |