AC Cobra / 289 Sports (1962 - 2007)
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Details
| Setting | Front engine , rear wheel drive | |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,962 mm (156 in) | |
| Width | 1,727 mm (68.0 in) | |
| Height | 1,245 mm (49.0 in) | |
| Distance between axis | 2,286 mm (90.0 in) | |
| front track | 1,422 mm (56.0 in) 1 | |
| back track | 1,422 mm (56.0 in) 1 | |
| Weight | 2,355 lbs. (1,068 kg) 2 | |
| power plant | ||
| Engine | V8 at 90º atmospheric | |
| Power | 271 HP (202 kW) to 485 HP (362 kW) |
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| engine torque | 269 lb⋅ft (365 N⋅m) to 480 lb⋅ft (651 N⋅m) |
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| Mechanics | ||
| Brakes | Girling 4-wheel discs 295 mm (11.6 in) (front) and 273 mm (10.7 in) (rear) 1 | |
| Wheel | 205 x 15 3 | |
| Direction | rack and pinion | |
| Transmission | BorgWarner 4-speed syncromesh manual | |
| Suspension | Independent with coil springs and parallel arms 1 | |
| Benefits | ||
| top speed | 185 mph (298 km/h) | |
| Acceleration | 0-60 mph (97 km/h) in 4.3 seconds (427) | |
| Consumption | 18.1 L/100 km (5.5 km/L) to 15.7 L/100 km (6.4 km/L) (289) 1 |
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| cx | 0.5 (estimated) 4 | |