1962 Shelby Cobra Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1962 Shelby Cobra, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1962
Weight : 2310 lbs | 1047.798 kg
V 8 | Hi-Po
Displacement : 4261 cc | 260.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.
Power : 300 BHP (220.8 KW) @ 5500 RPM
4 Weber 48 IDM Downdraft carburetor
V 8
Displacement : 4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.
Power : 271 BHP (199.456 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque :314 Ft-Lbs (426 NM) @ 3400 RPM
Transmission:
4 Manual

Roadster

Roadster
Chassis # CSX 2010
Roadster
Chassis # CSX 2025
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX2001
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX 2017
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Roadster
Chassis # CSX 2015
Roadster
Chassis # CSX 2002
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Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 151.5 in | 3848 mm.
Width : 61.0 in | 1549 mm.
Height : 49.0 in | 1245 mm.
Wheelbase : 90.0 in | 2286 mm.

Suspension
Independent Suspension with A-Arms, Traverse Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers

1962 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $3,125
Avg. Household Income : $5,556
Avg. Home : $12,500
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.28

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Shelby Cobra? A: The 1962 Shelby Cobra has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1962 Shelby Cobra? A: The 1962 Shelby Cobra has a length of 151.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1962 Shelby Cobra? A: The 1962 Shelby Cobra has a width of 61.00 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1962 Shelby Cobra? A: The 1962 Shelby Cobra was a Roadster.

Q: What engines did the 1962 Shelby Cobra have? A: The 1962 Shelby Cobra had the following engine options: V 8 (4261 cc | 260.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 300 BHP (220.8 KW) @ 5500 RPM
  • V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 271 BHP (199.456 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 314 Ft-Lbs (426 NM) @ 3400 RPM
  • Q: What transmission did the 1962 Shelby Cobra have? A: The 1962 Shelby Cobra had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.

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