Ford SVT Cobra III 5.4 R 5.4 DOHC V8 Coupe
287 kW390 PS385 hp522 Nm2000
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- Power
- 287 kW 390 PS · 385 hp
- Torque
- 522 Nm 385 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 5,409 cm³
Built 2000, the Ford SVT Cobra III 5.4 Cobra R DOHC V8 coupe develops 287 kW (390 PS) and 522 Nm of torque from a 5.4-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine. A six-speed manual gearbox sends the SVT Cobra III 5.4 Cobra R DOHC V8's drive to the rear wheels.
Within the SVT Cobra III line-up of 3 versions, it delivers 20% more power than the entry 4.6 DOHC V8 (239 kW) and 4 kW less than the 4.6 DOHC V8 supercharged (291 kW).
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,409 cm³ 5.4 l · 330 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 287 kW 390 PS · 385 hp |
| Torque | 522 Nm 385 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 2000 |
| Generation | SVT Cobra III (1999–2004) |
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