1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1986 Citroen Bx
To start off, 1986 Citroen Bx is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Bx. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Bx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen Bx weights approximately 15 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Bx. (163 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Bx.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 1986 Citroen Bx | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Greyhound | Bx |
Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 163 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |