1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Specifications

1966 Shelby Cobra 427
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1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Model Years

Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Aluminum body on tubular steel frame
Production Years for Series : 1965 - 1968
Weight : 2280 lbs | 1034.191 kg
0-60 mph : 4.5 seconds.
Top Speed : 165 mph | 265.485 km/h
V 8
Displacement : 6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.
Power : 485 HP (356.96 KW)
Torque :460 Ft-Lbs (624 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore : 4.2 in | 107 mm.
Stroke : 3.8 in | 96 mm.
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Transmission:
4 Manual

Total Shelby Production for 1966 : 2,378
1966 Shelby Cobra 427
Roadster 2 dr. 2 P : 356

Roadster

Roadster
Chassis # CSX 3355
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX 3012
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX 3221
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX 3282
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Roadster
Roadster
Chassis # CSX 3021
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX3312
Roadster
Chassis # CSX3170
Roadster
Chassis # CSX3106
Roadster
Chassis # CSX3131
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX3022
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX3104
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX3187
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX 3159
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX3210
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX 3102
Engine # C3A3-3059-A
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Auction entries : 3
Roadster
Chassis # CSX 3157
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Roadster
Roadster
Chassis # CSX3009
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Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 156.0 in | 3962 mm.
Width : 68.0 in | 1727 mm.
Height : 49.0 in | 1245 mm.
Wheelbase : 90.0 in | 2286 mm.
Front Track : 55.0 in | 1397 mm.
Rear Track : 54.0 in | 1372 mm.

Suspension
Unequal length wishbones with coil springs over dampers

Steering
Rack and Pinion

Tires / Wheels
Tires : Front : 185x15
Rear : 195x15

1966 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,650
Avg. Household Income : $6,900
Avg. Home : $14,200
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.32

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Q: How fast is the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427? A: The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 has a top speed of 165 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427? A: The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427? A: The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 has a length of 156.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427? A: The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 has a width of 68.00 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427? A: The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 was a Roadster.

Q: What tires did the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 have? A: The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 had Front : 185x15
Rear : 195x15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Shelby produce in 1966? A: Shelby produced 2,378 automobiles in 1966.

Q: What engine did the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 have? A: The engine powering the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 was a V 8 (6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.) with 485 HP (356.96 KW) and 460 Ft-Lbs (624 NM) @ 2800 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 have? A: The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.

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