AC Cobra GT Roadster explained

AC Cobra GT Roadster
Manufacturer:	AC Cars
Production:	2023 (to commence)
Assembly:	Thames Ditton, Surrey, England
Class:	Sports car (S)
Body Style:	2-door roadster
Layout:	FR layout
Engine:	5.0 L Coyote naturally aspirated or supercharged V8
Transmission:	6-speed manual 10-speed automatic
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]}

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]

Notes and References

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