1963 AC Greyhound vs. 2008 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 45 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 9 more horse power than 2008 Opel Insignia. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Insignia.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Greyhound (179 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Insignia. (155 Nm). This means 1963 AC Greyhound will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Insignia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Greyhound | 2008 Opel Insignia | |
Make | AC | Opel |
Model | Greyhound | Insignia |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 155 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2737 mm |