2003 AC Cobra vs. 1947 Ford Pilot
To start off, 2003 AC Cobra is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 390 kg more than 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Cobra | 1947 Ford Pilot | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Cobra | Pilot |
Year Released | 2003 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 3622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 6.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2760 mm |