2000 AC Cobra vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2000 AC Cobra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1993 Ford Falcon. (216 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 630 kg more than 2000 AC Cobra.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 AC Cobra (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Falcon. (365 Nm @ 3650 RPM). This means 2000 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Falcon. 1993 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2000 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 2000 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Cobra 1993 Ford Falcon
Make AC Ford
Model Cobra Falcon
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2800 mm


 

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