1962 AC Greyhound vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 49 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 11 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Megane weights approximately 415 kg more than 1962 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 1962 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Greyhound | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | Greyhound | Megane |
Year Released | 1962 | 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 | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |