2000 AC Cobra vs. 2000 Toyota Mark II

To start off, both 2000 AC Cobra and 2000 Toyota Mark II 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 74 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 560 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (378 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Mark II. 2000 Toyota Mark II 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 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Cobra 2000 Toyota Mark II
Make AC Toyota
Model Cobra Mark II
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 378 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2710 mm


 

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