1961 AC Cobra vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 1961 AC Cobra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 4,265 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Cobra (256 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Toyota SA weights approximately 190 kg more than 1961 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Cobra | 1952 Toyota SA | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Cobra | SA |
Year Released | 1961 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4265 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |