1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 42 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, 2005 Toyota Avensis (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1963 AC Greyhound. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 305 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, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (171 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 2005 Toyota Avensis
Make AC Toyota
Model Greyhound Avensis
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 171 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 60 L


 

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