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	460 PS (340 kW) (naturally aspirated) 663 PS (488 kW) (supercharged)
Transmission	6-speed manual 10-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,570mm
Length	4,225mm
Width	1,980mm
Height	1,290mm
Curb weight	1,400kg
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

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]}

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  Rear view
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  Interior

Specifications

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

1. Quentin Guéroult (21 December 2022). "Une nouvelle AC Cobra GT arrive en 2023 et toujours avec un moteur V8". Auto News.
2. "AC Cobra GT Roadster Debuts Making Up To 654 hp". Motor1.com. May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
3. "AC Cars Unveils Modern Cobra GT Roadster, Blending Classic Charm With 654 HP". Carscoops. May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
4. "Une nouvelle AC Cobra en approche". Top Gear. 6 March 2023.
5. Olivier Duquesne (3 March 2023). "AC Cars : une Cobra GT Roadster en avril". Le Moniteur automobile.