1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 43 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 51 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 149 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.

Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Greyhound 2006 Volkswagen Citi
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Greyhound Citi
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1423 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 108 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 49 L


 

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