2000 AC Cobra vs. 2006 Lexus GX

To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2006 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GX weights approximately 682 kg more than 2000 AC Cobra.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 AC Cobra. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 AC Cobra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Cobra 2006 Lexus GX
Make AC Lexus
Model Cobra GX
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1742 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2800 mm


 

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