1996 AC Cobra vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1996 AC Cobra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 AC Cobra weights approximately 161 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 AC Cobra (579 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1996 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 AC Cobra | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | AC | Toyota |
| Model | Cobra | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 365 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 579 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2340 mm |
