1996 AC Cobra vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 AC Cobra would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 AC Cobra (579 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1996 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1996 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 AC Cobra | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Cobra | Sierra |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 579 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 6570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 132 L |