1999 AC Cobra vs. 2007 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 8 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, 1999 AC Cobra (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Ford Freestyle. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Freestyle.
Because 1999 AC Cobra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Freestyle. (278 Nm). This means 1999 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Freestyle. 2007 Ford Freestyle 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. 2007 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Cobra | 2007 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Cobra | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 278 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |