2000 AC Cobra vs. 2000 Ford Equator
To start off, both 2000 AC Cobra and 2000 Ford Equator were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 148 kg more than 2000 AC Cobra.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 AC Cobra (400 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2000 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator 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. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 AC Cobra | 2000 Ford Equator | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Cobra | Equator |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1787 cc |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1208 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3260 mm |
