AC Cobra GT Roadster
| AC Cobra GT Roadster | |
|---|---|
 AC Cobra GT Roadster at Le Mans Classic 2023. | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | AC Cars |
| Production | 2023 (to commence) |
| Assembly | Thames Ditton, Surrey, England |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Sports car (S) |
| Body style | 2-door roadster |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 5.0 L Coyote naturally aspirated or supercharged V8 |
| Power output |
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| Transmission | 6-speed manual 10-speed automatic |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | AC Mk VI GT Roadster |
The AC Cobra GT Roadster is a sports car manufactured by British company AC Cars. It is an iteration of the AC Cobra.
History
[edit]The Cobra GT Roadster was announced by teaser images of the manufacturer on 21 December 2022[1] and it was officially presented on 12 May 2023, at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England.[2][3]
Specifications
[edit]The Cobra GT Roadster has a carbon/composite body placed on an extruded aluminum chassis. It offers a 5.0 L Coyote V8 engine from the Ford Mustang,[4] with a compressor and delivering 663 hp for 780 NM of torque.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Quentin Guéroult (21 December 2022). "Une nouvelle AC Cobra GT arrive en 2023 et toujours avec un moteur V8". Auto News.
- ^ "AC Cobra GT Roadster Debuts Making Up To 654 hp". Motor1.com. May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- ^ "AC Cars Unveils Modern Cobra GT Roadster, Blending Classic Charm With 654 HP". Carscoops. May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- ^ "Une nouvelle AC Cobra en approche". Top Gear. 6 March 2023.
- ^ Olivier Duquesne (3 March 2023). "AC Cars : une Cobra GT Roadster en avril". Le Moniteur automobile.