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Built in:Los Angeles, United States
Produced in:1963
Numbers built:9
Successor:AC Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:April 22, 2014
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Engine
Configuration Ford 90º V8
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast iron block and head
Displacement 4,727 cc / 288.5 cu in
Bore / Stroke 101.6 mm (4 in) / 72.9 mm (2.9 in)
Compression 11.6:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, OHV
Fuel feed 4 Weber Carburettors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 360 bhp / 269 kW @ 6,500 rpm
Torque 432 Nm / 319 ft lbs @ 4,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 76 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body aluminium panels
Chassis steel tubular frame
Suspension (fr/r) lower wishbones, upper transverse leaf spring, telescopic shock absorbers
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes discs, all-round
Gearbox Borg Warner T-10 M 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 950 kilo / 2,094 lbs
Length / Width / Height 3,840 mm (151.2 in) / 1,540 mm (60.6 in) / 1,240 mm (48.8 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,286 mm (90 in) / 1,308 mm (51.5 in) / 1,333 mm (52.5 in)
Fuel tank 140 Litre (37 Gallon US / 30.8 Gallon Imperial)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.38 bhp / kg
Top Speed 262 km/h (163 mph)

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  Article Image gallery (197) Chassis (4) Specifications