1963 AC Greyhound vs. 1995 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 1995 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 32 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 631 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 1995 Buick Park Avenue
Make AC Buick
Model Greyhound Park Avenue
Year Released 1963 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 68 L


 

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