1998 AC Cobra vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (210 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 AC Cobra weights approximately 86 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 AC Cobra (579 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (441 Nm). This means 1998 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 AC Cobra | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | AC | Toyota |
| Model | Cobra | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 365 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 579 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 87 L |
