AC Cobra 212 S/C Sports Car 3506 cc V8 Twin Turbo (Lotus) Engine

<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wSUG_ibJWC4/Stgr7eaCchI/AAAAAAAAASk/oHoCDHq-OJg/s1600-h/AC-Cobra-MKIV-CRS.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5393108854550721042" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_wSUG_ibJWC4/Stgr7eaCchI/AAAAAAAAASk/oHoCDHq-OJg/s400/AC-Cobra-MKIV-CRS.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">AC Cobra 212 S/C</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br />The <span style="font-weight: bold;">AC Cobra 212 S/C</span> used the ultra low weight of the advanced <span style="font-weight: bold;">Formula One </span>carbon fibre body technology pioneered on the<span style="font-weight: bold;"> AC Cobra MKIV CRS.</span> High performance <span style="font-weight: bold;">Avon tyres </span>have been selected to create a special<span style="font-weight: bold;"> road/race </span>package for the <span style="font-weight: bold;">AC Cobra 212 S/C </span>to ensure that the output of the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Lotus V8 </span>reaches the road.Powering the <span style="font-weight: bold;">AC 212 S/C is a 350 bhp</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Lotus </span>engineered 3.5 Litre, V8, <span style="font-weight: bold;">Twin Turbo engine </span>mated to a 6 speed gearbox all hidden under a carbon fiber body.<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">John Owen</span> says,"With the <span style="font-weight: bold;">AC 212 S/C </span>we've been able to bring together three tremendous assets in the same package".<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">AC Car Group Limited's Chief Engineer</span> and the man who earlier led the<span style="font-weight: bold;"> Lotus design</span> team which conceived the V8 unit. "We've got the ultimate sports car looks of the iconic AC Cobra. We've developed the pioneering F1 carbon fibre technology from the CRS. And we've mated all of this to one of the most powerful engines available today - the Lotus V8."<br />The car develops 350 bhp at 6,500 rpm and 295 lb ft of torque at 4,000 rpm. It drives through a Tremec T56 six-speed manual gearbox and BTR Hydratrak final drive (ratio 3.73:1) to the rear axle. Power steering is standard together with AP Racing dual circuit servo-assisted ventilated discs all round.The specifications of the <span style="font-weight: bold;">AC Cobra 212 S/C </span>model reflects the power of the 3.5 litre Lotus engine with twin Garratt turbochargers.<br />"The AC Cobra 212 S/C is a hugely valuable addition to our line up of models which so proudly display their AC Cobra pedigree", said Mike Hall, <span style="font-weight: bold;">AC Car Group</span> Limited's Joint Chairman. "<br /></div>

AC Cobra 212 S/C Sports Car 3506 cc V8 Twin Turbo (Lotus) Engine

AC Cobra 212 S/CThe AC Cobra 212 S/C used the ultra low weight of the advanced Formula One carbon fibre body technology pioneered on the AC Cobra MKIV CRS. High performance Avon tyres have been selected to create a special road/race package for the AC Cobra 212 S/C to ensure that the output of the L…

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