1966 AC Cobra vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 41 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 250 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 719 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1966 AC Cobra | 2007 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | AC | Jeep |
Model | Cobra | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 266 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 78 L |