1966 AC Cobra vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 33 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 159 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki C2. (251 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 AC Cobra weights approximately 295 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
1966 AC Cobra | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | AC | Suzuki |
Model | Cobra | C2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 852 kg |