1966 AC Cobra vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover

To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 47 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1966 AC Cobra. (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1966 AC Cobra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 1443 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover. (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

1966 AC Cobra 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
Make AC Land Rover
Model Cobra ALL-NEW Range Rover
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6997 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 410 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 651 Nm 625 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 107.7 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 (:1): 9.
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Top Speed 266 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1147 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2745 mm


 

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