1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2007 Citroen C8
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 is newer by 44 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Greyhound (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C8. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C8 weights approximately 728 kg more than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Citroen C8 (270 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Greyhound. (179 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Greyhound.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 2007 Citroen C8 | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Greyhound | C8 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1997 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 | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1743 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 80 L |