2000 AC Cobra vs. 2000 Audi S8
To start off, both 2000 AC Cobra and 2000 Audi S8 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 690 kg more than 2000 AC Cobra.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Cobra. (400 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Cobra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Cobra | 2000 Audi S8 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Cobra | S8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 583 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2760 mm |