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AC Cobra (Mk IV)

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Engine versions

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7 versions · 7 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
4.9 i V8 (228 KM) Selected Gasoline 228 KM 1990–1999
4.9 i V8 (250 KM) Selected Gasoline 250 KM 1990–1997
4.9 i V8 Lightweight (340 KM) Selected Gasoline 340 KM 1992–1997
4.9 i V8 Superblower (326 KM) Selected Gasoline 326 KM 1997–1999
4.9 V8 (370 KM) Selected Gasoline 370 KM 1990–1997
5.0 V8 (225 KM) Selected Gasoline 225 KM 1999–2001
5.0 V8 (370 KM) Selected Gasoline 370 KM 2000–2001

Selected engine version

4.9 i V8 (228 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1999

Engine power
228 KM
Torque
407 Nm
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Maximum speed
215 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
AC
Model
Cobra
Version
Cobra (Mk IV)
Engine
4.9 i V8 (228 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1990
End of production
1999
Body type
Coupé - Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
215 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10 l/100 km

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
9.7
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
228 KM @ 4000 obr./min
Torque
407 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Curb weight
1155 kg
Gross weight
1340 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4155 mm
Width
1745 mm
Height
1230 mm
Wheelbase
2285 mm
Front track
1410 mm
Rear track
1485 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16
ABS
no

Selected engine version

4.9 i V8 (250 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1997

Engine power
250 KM
Torque
407 Nm
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
AC
Model
Cobra
Version
Cobra (Mk IV)
Engine
4.9 i V8 (250 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1990
End of production
1997
Body type
Coupé - Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
12 l/100 km

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
9.2
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
250 KM @ 4200 obr./min
Torque
407 Nm @ 3200 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Curb weight
980 kg
Gross weight
1340 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4115 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1245 mm
Wheelbase
2285 mm
Front track
1420 mm
Rear track
1520 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/65 VR15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

4.9 i V8 Lightweight (340 KM)

Gasoline · 1992–1997

Engine power
340 KM
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5 s
Maximum speed
225 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
AC
Model
Cobra
Version
Cobra (Mk IV)
Engine
4.9 i V8 Lightweight (340 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1992
End of production
1997
Body type
Coupé - Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
225 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5 s

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
340 KM @ 6000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Curb weight
1065 kg
Gross weight
1153 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4155 mm
Width
1745 mm
Height
1230 mm
Wheelbase
2285 mm
Front track
1410 mm
Rear track
1485 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Tire size
225/60 R16V;255/60 R16V
ABS
no

Selected engine version

4.9 i V8 Superblower (326 KM)

Gasoline · 1997–1999

Engine power
326 KM
Torque
522 Nm
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
4.2 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
AC
Model
Cobra
Version
Cobra (Mk IV)
Engine
4.9 i V8 Superblower (326 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1997
End of production
1999
Body type
Coupé - Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
4.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10.9 l/100 km

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Compressor
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
326 KM @ 5700 obr./min
Torque
522 Nm @ 3750 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Curb weight
1160 kg
Gross weight
1360 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4200 mm
Width
1745 mm
Height
1200 mm
Wheelbase
2285 mm
Front track
1410 mm
Rear track
1485 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/50 VR16;255/50 VR16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

4.9 V8 (370 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1997

Engine power
370 KM
Torque
579 Nm
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Maximum speed
215 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
AC
Model
Cobra
Version
Cobra (Mk IV)
Engine
4.9 V8 (370 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1990
End of production
1997
Body type
Coupé - Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
215 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
12 l/100 km

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
9.2
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
370 KM @ 5750 obr./min
Torque
579 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Curb weight
980 kg
Gross weight
1340 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4115 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1245 mm
Wheelbase
2285 mm
Front track
1420 mm
Rear track
1525 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/65 VR15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

5.0 V8 (225 KM)

Gasoline · 1999–2001

Engine power
225 KM
Torque
579 Nm
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.3 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
AC
Model
Cobra
Version
Cobra (Mk IV)
Engine
5.0 V8 (225 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1999
End of production
2001
Body type
Coupé - Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
9.2
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
225 KM @ 5750 obr./min
Torque
579 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Maximum trunk capacity
270 l
Curb weight
980 kg
Gross weight
1340 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4200 mm
Width
1746 mm
Height
1200 mm
Wheelbase
2285 mm
Front track
1420 mm
Rear track
1485 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/65 VR15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

5.0 V8 (370 KM)

Gasoline · 2000–2001

Engine power
370 KM
Torque
579 Nm
Engine displacement
4,942 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.3 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
AC
Model
Cobra
Version
Cobra (Mk IV)
Engine
5.0 V8 (370 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2000
End of production
2001
Body type
Coupé - Convertible
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
14.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4942 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
101.6 mm
Piston stroke
76.2 mm
Compression ratio
9.2
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
370 KM @ 5750 obr./min
Torque
579 Nm @ 4500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Maximum trunk capacity
270 l
Curb weight
900 kg
Gross weight
1340 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4200 mm
Width
1746 mm
Height
1200 mm
Wheelbase
2285 mm
Front track
1420 mm
Rear track
1485 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/65 VR15
ABS
no