1968 Shelby Cobra GT-350 specifications

1968 Shelby Cobra GT-350 data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2743 mm 108 inches
Track/tread (front) 1476 mm 58.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1476 mm 58.1 inches
Length 4745 mm 186.8 inches
Width 1801 mm 70.9 inches
Height 1316 mm 51.8 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 60.5 litres 13.3 [16] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders V 8
Capacity 4.9 litre
4942 cc
(301.579 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 76.2 mm
4 × 3 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.33
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(Gross)
238 PS (235 bhp) (175 kW)
at 4800 rpm
maximum torque
(Gross)
431 Nm (318 ft·lb) (44 kgm)
at 3200 rpm
Specific output
(Gross)
35.5 kW/litre
48.2 ps/litre
47.6 bhp/litre
0.78 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(Gross)
87.21 Nm/litre
1.05 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 10.5:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1095.9 kPa (159 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 617.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 225 km/h (140 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.CS.
Rear suspension LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Di/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID4961
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 51.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1968 Shelby Cobra GT-350 added 1999-12-29.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4749 cm3/289.8cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW
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2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4749 cm3/289.8cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 5618 cm3/342.8cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW
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AMC Rambler Rebel SST Convertible -
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1463 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1474 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1545 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1553 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1546 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1558 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1584 kg
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1585 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1597 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1564 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1572 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1565 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 2A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW 1577 kg
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4490 cm3/274.0cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 4490 cm3/274.0cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4490 cm3/274.0cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4492 cm3/274.1cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5210 cm3/317.9cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4490 cm3/274.0cuin 238 PS 235 bhp 175 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 4M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door sedan/​saloon FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
Ford Mustang Convertible -
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW 1391 kg
Ford Mustang Convertible -
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW 1397 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 253 PS 250 bhp 186 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW 1399 kg
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW 1331 kg
Ford Mustang Fastback -
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4727 cm3/288.5cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW 1337 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 233 PS 230 bhp 172 kW
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