1966 AC Cobra vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. (79 HP @ 2200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 553 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 AC Cobra 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make AC Toyota
Model Cobra Land Cruiser
Year Released 1966 1975
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6997 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 410 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1147 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2440 mm


 

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