Vehicle Profile
Shelby Cobra 427
1965–1967 · Roadster · RWD
$7,500 USDOriginal MSRP (1966)original 1966 MSRP. This is a price reference, not a current market valuation or an offer for sale.
Brutal Anglo-American roadster pairing AC's lightweight aluminum body with Ford's 7.0-liter FE big-block V8. The street version made 410 hp; a competition variant reached 485 hp. Reportedly the first production car to hit 60 mph in under four seconds, it remains a legend of raw, unfiltered performance.

Photo: Stahlkocher · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Horsepower
- 425 hp
- Torque
- 480 lb-ft
- 0–60 mph
- 4.2s
- Top Speed
- 160 mph
- ¼ Mile
- 12.4s
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Body Style
- Roadster
- Years
- 1965–1967
- Original MSRP (1966)
- $7,500 USD
Sources & data notes
Catalog verification date (recorded): June 17, 2026. Recorded spec confidence: medium.
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Performance positioning
Compared with 467 cars in the Wheelz catalog.