2001 AC Cobra vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 AC Cobra would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2001 AC Cobra (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

2001 AC Cobra 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make AC Peugeot
Model Cobra 4007
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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