1998 AC Cobra vs. 2006 Hummer H2
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 8 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H2. (321 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1877 kg more than 1998 AC Cobra.
Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 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, 2006 Hummer H2 (1,058 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 AC Cobra. (579 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 AC Cobra. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1998 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1998 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 AC Cobra | 2006 Hummer H2 | |
Make | AC | Hummer |
Model | Cobra | H2 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 579 Nm | 1058 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 121 L |