1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1967 AC Cobra
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 828 kg more than 1967 AC Cobra.
Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango 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, 1967 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Dodge Durango. (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Dodge Durango. 1998 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1967 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1967 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Durango | 1967 AC Cobra | |
Make | Dodge | AC |
Model | Durango | Cobra |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 6997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 410 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |