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The AC Greyhound was produced from 1959 through 1963 with eighty-three examples of the 2-door, four-seater being produced. The Greyhound was available with either a 2- or 2.2-liter inline-six cylinder Bristol engine. The suspension was indepdnent coil springs which provided good handling and a pleasant ride.
1959 AC Greyhound |
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| Year | 1959 |
| Make | AC |
| Model | Greyhound |
| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis | Aluminum body on tubular steel frame |
| Production Years for Series | 1959 - 1963 |
| Weight | 2240 lbs | 1016.1 kg |
| Combined MPG | 0.00 |
| Performance | |
| 1/4 Mile | 19 seconds |
| Top Speed | 120 mph | 193.1 km/h Similar top speeds |
| Engine | |
| Engine Configuration | I |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Solid valve lifters | |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 120.20 CU IN. | 1970.1 cc. | 2 L. |
| Valves | 12 valves. 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Horsepower | 125.00 BHP (92 KW) @ 5750.00 RPM |
| Torque | 122.00 Ft-Lbs (165.4 NM) @ 4500.00 RPM |
| HP to Weight Ratio | 17.9 LB / HP (Vehicles with similar ratio) |
| HP / Liter | 62.5 BHP / Liter |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings | 4 |
| Engine Electronics | Lucas 12-volt electrical system |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Petrol |
| Fuel Feed | Carburetor |
| 3 Solex 32PBI-6 downdraft carburetor | |
| Block | Cast-iron |
| Head | Aluminum |
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| Standard Transmission | |
| Gears | 4 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Final Drive | 4.1:1 |
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