2003 AC Cobra vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 AC Cobra would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 560 kg more than 2003 AC Cobra.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2003 AC Cobra (400 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (320 Nm). This means 2003 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2003 AC Cobra | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | AC | Jeep |
Model | Cobra | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1622 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2380 mm |