1996 AC Cobra vs. 2008 Ford Territory
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 12 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 989 kg more than 1996 AC Cobra.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 AC Cobra (579 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Territory. 2008 Ford Territory 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. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 AC Cobra | 2008 Ford Territory | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Cobra | Territory |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3982 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 579 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |