1985 AC Cobra vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 537 kg more than 1985 AC Cobra.

Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor 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, 1985 AC Cobra (522 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

1985 AC Cobra 2008 Toyota Condor
Make AC Toyota
Model Cobra Condor
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2986 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 0 HP
Torque 522 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1712 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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