2000 Ford F-150 vs. 1967 AC Cobra
To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 928 kg more than 1967 AC Cobra.
Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 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, 1967 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford F-150 | 1967 AC Cobra | |
| Make | Ford | AC |
| Model | F-150 | Cobra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 6997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 410 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1147 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2290 mm |
