this is it the upgraded version of the new AC Cobra has finally arrived! After showing us a 3D rendering and revealing some information about it, AC Cars is finally pulling back the curtain on the actual final model! And the least we can say is that the result does not disappoint, on the contrary.
The look of past years
The lines of his body undoubtedly remained frozen in time, only a few minor details have been modernized. Materials used for their current! Almost all of her dress was made of carbon fiber. Its chassis was made of aluminum. As a result, its length of 4.2 m, width of 2 m and height of only 1.3 m weighs only 1450 kg.
Modern technology
In the cabin, the situation is more or less the same. We immediately recognize the dashboard of the roadster of the past with all the central meters. But this time many details have been modernized like buttons, seat or steering wheel. He is also hiding behind him a small “digital translucent” display. This allows the driver to see the engine speed and revolutions directly in the field of vision. Speaking of the screen, this facelifted AC Cobra also hides a genuine 10.25-inch infotainment system under the dash21d century requires.
5 liter V8 and manual transmission!
That’s all very well, but we’re guessing you’re most interested in knowing exactly what’s hidden under his hood, right? Yes, it really is a V8! A block of 5 liters of branded Ford, which can remain atmospheric or be equipped with a compressor. In the first case, it is displayed 460 hp and 570 Nm of torque. But in the second, his overeating allows him to develop a total 663 hp and 780 Nm of torque for acceleration to 100 km/h in just 3.4 seconds! (Very fast. These two mechanics can be accompanied by a 10 automatic transmission or 6 manual transmission! Hallelujah!
Almost €325,000
No doubt you suspect it, but this Cobra GT roadster is far from free… AC Cars really claims a good sum £285,000 for one copy ie almost 325,000 euros at the current exchange rate. Oh… On the other hand, there is “good news”: the number of sports car production will not be limited! Nevertheless, it should still not be on the streets, firstly because of its price, and also because the manufacturer plans to collect only 250 per year.
Source: Auto Plus
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