AC Cobra

General information
Model	AC Cobra
Year	1962
Category	Cabriolets/sport cars
Rating	52 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	4265 ccm (260.25 cubic inches)
Fuel type	Gasoline
Seats	2
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Manual, 4-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	4265 ccm (260.25 cubic inches)
Engine type	V8
Max power	260.00 PS (191 kW or 256 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque	365.00 Nm (37.2 kgf-m or 269.2 ft.lbs) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Compression	10.0:1
Bore x stroke	96.5 x 72.9 mm (3.8 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel system	Carburetor
Valves per cylinder	2
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Manual, 4-speed
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	233.0 km/h (144.8 mph)
0-50 miles	3.9 seconds
0-60 miles	5.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio	0.2653 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Max no. of doors	2
Passenger space	3540 litres (935 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient	0.5
Steering, brakes and tires
Turn circle	11 m (433.1 inches)
Front brakes	Disks
Rear brakes	Disks
Dimensions and weight
Weight	984 kg (2,169.3 pounds)
Overall length	3850 mm (151.6 inches)
Overall width	1560 mm (61.4 inches)
Overall height	1250 mm (49.2 inches)
Ground clearance	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase	2290 mm (90.2 inches)
Fuel capacity	68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)