1965 Shelby Cobra 427 Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Body / ChassisAluminum body on tubular steel frame
Production Years for Series1965 - 1968
Price$8,000.00
Weight2345 lbs | 1063.7 kg

Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown
Chassis NumberCSX 3006
Chassis NumberCSX 3198R
Chassis NumberCSX3176
Chassis NumberCSX4005LA

Performance
0-60 mph4.2 seconds.
1/4 Mile12.5 seconds.
Top Speed165 mph | 265.5 km/h

Engine  
Engine ConfigurationV
Cylinders8
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement6991.00 cc | 426.6 cu in. | 7 L.
Valves16 valves.
2 valves per cylinder.
ValvetrainOHV
Horsepower425.00 BHP (312.8 KW) @ 6500.00 RPM
Torque480.00 Ft-Lbs (650.9 NM) @ 3500.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio5.5 LB / HP
HP / Liter60.7 BHP / Liter

Standard Transmission
Gears4
TransmissionManual
Ford unit
Final Drive3.54:1

Standard Transmission
Gears4
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