1999 AC Cobra vs. 2003 Buick Centieme
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1999 AC Cobra. (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Cobra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 769 kg more than 1999 AC Cobra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 AC Cobra. (522 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Cobra | 2003 Buick Centieme | |
Make | AC | Buick |
Model | Cobra | Centieme |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |