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Old Apr 18, 2005 | 09:31 PM
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What kind of numbers do the earlier cobras put out(hp, et and such) I have a friend shopping for one and I want to now what kind of competion he'll be. He's mainly looking at a 99 svt cobra and a 95 years close to that to.
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 09:55 AM
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What kind of numbers do the earlier cobras put out(hp, et and such) I have a friend shopping for one and I want to now what kind of competion he'll be. He's mainly looking at a 99 svt cobra and a 95 years close to that to.

I think the 01s were at 305HP
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:13 AM
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They were between 300-320, depending on year I think. Ran about high 13s, low 14s. They still had the 5 speed too
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 10:24 AM
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Hope it helps...

Cobra Power ratings:

Year Displacement Valvetrain HP Torque

1994-95 5.0 OHV 240 @ 4800 285 @ 4000
1996-97 4.6 DOHC 305 @ 5800 300 @ 4800
1998 4.6 DOHC 305 @ 5800 300 @ 4800
1999-02 4.6 DOHC 320 @ 6000 317 @ 4750
2003-04 4.6 DOHC 390 @ 6000 390 @ 3500

Bullitt & Mach1:
2001 Bullitt 4.6 SOHC 265 @ 5250 315 @ 4000
2003 MachI 4.6 DOHC 305 @ 5800 320 @ 4200
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 11:14 AM
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Thanks I think he's leaning towards a 99, he's been a ricer his whole life so I really can't let him have something that can beat me.
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