AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp) /Coupe - Cabriolet 1990 - 1999/

What is the body type of AC Cobra (Mk IV)?

Coupe - Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 2 Seats

How fast is 1990 Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)?

215 km/h | 134 mph
0-100 km/h: 5.2 sec
0-60 mph: 4.9 sec

What is the power output of AC Cobra Coupe - Cabriolet 1990 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)?

228 Hp, 407 Nm
300 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of AC Cobra Coupe - Cabriolet 1990 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)?

4.9 l
4942 cm³
301.58 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1990 AC 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of AC Cobra (Mk IV) Coupe - Cabriolet 1990 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1990 AC Cobra Coupe - Cabriolet?

4155 mm
163.58 in.

What is the width of 1990 AC Cobra Coupe - Cabriolet?

1745 mm
68.7 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1990 AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)?

1155 kg
2546 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1990 AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)?

1340 kg
2954 lbs.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1990 AC Cobra (Mk IV) 4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Model

Cobra

Generation

Cobra (Mk IV)

Modification (Engine)

4.9 i V8 (228 Hp)

Start of production

1990

End of production

1999

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe - Cabriolet

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

17 l/100 km 13.8 US mpg
16.6 UK mpg
5.9 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

10 l/100 km 23.5 US mpg
28.2 UK mpg
10 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

5.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

5.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

4.9 sec

Maximum speed

215 km/h 134 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

5.1 kg/Hp, 197.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

2.8 kg/Nm, 352.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

228 Hp @ 4000 rpm.

Power per litre

46.1 Hp/l

Torque

407 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 300 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine displacement

4942 cm³ 301.58 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

101.6 mm 4 in.

Piston Stroke

76.2 mm 3 in.

Compression ratio

9.7:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1155 kg 2546 lbs.

Max. weight

1340 kg 2954 lbs.

Max load

185 kg 408 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4155 mm 163.58 in.

Width

1745 mm 68.7 in.

Height

1230 mm 48.43 in.

Wheelbase

2285 mm 89.96 in.

Front track

1410 mm 55.51 in.

Rear (Back) track

1485 mm 58.46 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

225/60 R16

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