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1963 AC Cobra 289
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Specifications
General
Carfolio.com ID
:
51964
Dimensions
Track/tread (front)
:
1308mm
Length
:
3848mm
Height
:
1245mm
Wheelbase
:
2286mm
Track/tread (rear)
:
1334mm
Width
:
1549mm
Ground clearance
:
114mm
Kerb weight
:
1050 kgkg
fuel tank capacity
:
68.2 litreslitres
Body Details
Body type
:
2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Engine details
crankshaft bearings
:
5
Catalytic converter
:
N
Engine position
:
front
engine type
:
naturally aspirated petrol
Cylinders
:
V 8 in 90° vee
Top gear ratio
:
1
Bore × Stroke
:
101.6 × 72.9 mm, 4 × 2.87 inmm
Specific output(DIN)
:
57.3 bhp/litre0.94 bhp/cu in
Specific torque(DIN)
:
89.49 Nm/litre, 1.08 ft·lb/cu3
Engine coolant
:
Water
Aspiration
:
Normal
Engine layout
:
longitudinal
Engine manufacturer
:
Ford
Gearbox
:
4
Capacity
:
4.7 litre4727 cc(288.459 cu in)
Final drive ratio
:
3.54
Bore/stroke ratio
:
1.39
compression ratio
:
11:1
Performance
Acceleration 0-60mph
:
5.6 ss
Standing quarter-mile
:
14.4 s
Power-to-weight ratio
:
261.68 PS/tonne (1000 kg), 192.46 kW/tonne (1000 kg), 258.1 bhp/tonne (1000 kg), 0.12 bhp/lb
Drive wheels
:
rear wheel drive
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
:
4.4 ss
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
:
13.70 ss
Maximum speed
:
222km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
:
5.2 kg/kW, 8.68 lb/bhpkg/kW
maximum power output(DIN)
:
275 PS (271 bhp) (202 kW)at 5750 rpm
maximum torque(DIN)
:
423 Nm (312 ft·lb) (43.1 kgm)at 4500 rpm
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Fuel Consump.
Fuel system
:
1 Ho carb
Chassis & Geomtry
Turning circle
:
10.50 m
Rear suspension
:
I.CS.W.
length:wheelbase ratio
:
1.68
Weight distribution
:
48.7 % front
turns lock-to-lock
:
2.900
Front suspension
:
I.CS.W.
Brakes
Front brake diameter
:
297 mmmm
Braked area
:
3742 cm2
Brakes F/R
:
Di/Di
Rear brake diameter
:
273 mmmm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)
:
1124.5 kPa (163.1 psi)kPa
Wheels & Tyres
Wheel size rear
:
6½L x 15
Tyres rear
:
Dunlop SP41 HR 185-15
Wheel size front
:
6½L x 15
Tyres front
:
Dunlop SP41 HR 185-15
Other
Unitary capacity
:
590.88 cccc
Designer
:
John Tojeiro
Valve gear
:
overhead valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Number of doors
:
2
RAC rating
:
51.2
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