1999 AC Cobra vs. 2006 Infiniti M
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 7 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, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1999 AC Cobra. (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Cobra.
Because 2006 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Infiniti M 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, 1999 AC Cobra (522 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Infiniti M. (461 Nm). This means 1999 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Infiniti M. 2006 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1999 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1999 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Cobra | 2006 Infiniti M | |
Make | AC | Infiniti |
Model | Cobra | M |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 461 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
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 Width | 1750 mm | 140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |