1961 AC Cobra vs. 1966 De Tomaso Vallelunga
To start off, 1966 De Tomaso Vallelunga is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,265 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Cobra weights approximately 205 kg more than 1966 De Tomaso Vallelunga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Cobra | 1966 De Tomaso Vallelunga | |
| Make | AC | De Tomaso |
| Model | Cobra | Vallelunga |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4265 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |
