| ENGINE |
| Configuration: |
Longitudinally mounted, 90-degree
V8, cast aluminum block heads, iron cylinderliners, fully
counterweighted forged crankshaft, six bolt main bearing
caps |
| Bore x Stroke: |
90.2mm x 90.0mm |
| Displacement: |
4,601cc/280cid |
| Compression Ratio: |
9.85:1 |
| Horsepower: |
305 hp @ 5,800 rpm (SAE net) |
| Torque: |
300 lb./ft. @ 4800 rpm |
| Redline: |
6,800 rpm (fuel shutoff at 7,000
rpm) |
| Valvetrain: |
Double OverHead Cams (hollow camshafts),
chain drive to exhaust cams, secondary chain from exhaust
to intake cams, roller finger followers with hydraulic
lash adjustment, ovate-wire beehive valve springs, four
valves per cylinder |
| Intake Valves: |
2 per cylinder, 37mm head diameter |
| Exhaust Vales: |
2 per cylinder, 30mm head diameter |
| Fuel System: |
Sequential electronic fuel injection |
| Intake Manifold: |
Tuned length thin-wall cast aluminum
runners, cast aluminum plenum chamber |
| Throttle Body: |
Twin 57mm bore throttle body, simultaneously
opening |
| Air-mass Sensor: |
80mm diameter |
| Port Throttles: |
Eletronically actuated 34mm port
throttles open to secondary intake valves at 3,250 rpm |
| Exhaust Manifolds: |
Cast high-silicon, molybdenum iron,
manifold type, stud and nut attachment |
| Exhaust System: |
Dual, stainless steel, 2.25 in.
diameter tubes |
|
| DRIVETRAIN |
| Rear Axle: |
8.8 in. limited-slip differential |
| Driveshaft: |
Steel, with hardened yoke |
| Transmission: |
Borg-Warner T45 5-speed manual;
integral clutch housing |
| GEAR |
RATIO |
Speed mph (kph) |
| 1st |
3.37 |
45 (72) |
| 2nd |
1.99 |
77 (124) |
| 3rd |
1.33 |
115 (185) |
| 4th |
1.00 |
152 (245) |
| 5th |
0.67 |
- - - |
| Reverse |
3.22 |
- - - |
| Final Drive |
3.27 |
- - - |
|
| SUSPENSION |
| Front: |
Modified MacPherson strut, with
seperate spring on lower arm, 400/505 lbs./in. variable-rate
coil springs, 29mm stabilizer bar |
| Rear: |
Rigid axle, upper and lower trailing
arms, two leading hydraulic links, 165-265 lbs./in. variable-rate
coil springs, shock absorbers, 27mm stabilizer bar |
|
| STEERING |
| Type: |
Power assist, rack and pinion |
| Gear Ratio: |
14.7:1 (on center) |
| Turns, lock to lock: |
2.38 |
| Turning Diameter: |
40.8 feet |
|
| BRAKES |
| Front: |
13.0 in. (330mm) vented disk, PBR
twin-piston caliper |
| Rear: |
11.65 in. (296mm) vented disk,
single-piston caliper |
| ABS: |
Bosch, three-channel, four-sensor
system |
|
| WHEELS AND TIRES |
| Wheels: |
Cast aluminum, diamond-cut surface,
five-spoke, 17 x 8 in. |
| Tires: |
BFGoodrich Comp T/A ZR, 245/45ZR-17,
unidirectional tread pattern |
|
| COBRA INCLUDES |
| Supplemental restraint system:
Driver- and passenger-side (air-bag) |
| Tilt steering wheel |
| Anti-Lock Brake System |
| Articulated sport seats (four-way
power for driver) with cloth/vinyl trim, cloth head restraint,
and power lumbar support |
| Premium electronic AM/FM stereo
cassette |
| Power Equipment Group: Dual electronic
remote control mirrors, power side windows, power door
locks, power deck lid release |
| Rear window defroster |
| Air-conditioning/manual control |
| Speed control |
| Front floor mats |
| Dual illuminated visor mirrors |
| Remote keyless illuminated entry |
|
| AVAILABLE OPTIONS |
| Preffered Equipment Package, consisting
of: Leather seating surfaces; Mach 460 electronic AM/FM
stereo/cassette; Compact disk player; Total Anti-Theft
System (TATS) |
| California emmissions system |
| High-altitude principal use |
|
| COLOR AND TRIM |
| Exterior Colors: |
Crystal White, Black Clearcoat,
Laser Red Tinted Clearcoat, Mystic (coupe & black interior
only) |
| Interior Colors: |
Black Cloth, Saddle Cloth, Black
Leather, Saddle Leather |
|
| DIMENTIONS AND CAPACITIES |
| (Numbers in parentheses are for
Convertible) |
| Wheelbase: |
101.3 in./2,573mm |
| Length: |
182.5 in./4,636mm |
| Height: |
53.2 in. (53.3 in.)/1,351mm (1,354mm) |
| Width: |
71.8 in./1,824mm |
| Track, F/R: |
60.0 in., 58.7 in./1,524mm 1,491mm |
| Head Room: |
38.2 in. (38.1 in.)/970mm (968mm) |
| Leg Room: |
41.9 in./1,064mm |
| Curb Weight: |
3,391 lbs. (3,531 lbs.)/1,541kg
(1,605kg) |
| Fuel Tank: |
15.4 gal./58 liters |
| Weight Distribution: |
Front/Rear %: 57/43 |
|
| PERFORMANCE |
| 0-50 mph: |
4.7 seconds |
| 0-55 mph: |
5.4 seconds |
| 0-60 mph: |
5.9 seconds |
| Quarter Mile: |
13.99 seconds @ 101.6 mph |
| Top Speed: |
152 mph |
| Braking, 60-0 mph: |
127 ft. |
| Braking, 80-0 mph: |
227 ft. |
| 80 ft. Slalom: |
52.1 mph |
| 100 ft. Skidpad: |
0.89g |
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