1962 AC Cobra vs. 1998 Holden Senator

To start off, 1998 Holden Senator is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Cobra would be higher.

Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Cobra. (365 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Cobra.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Cobra 1998 Holden Senator
Make AC Holden
Model Cobra Senator
Year Released 1962 1998
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Torque 365 Nm 583 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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