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How much does a Backdraft Cobra cost?
$54,900
Starting from $54,900 Because our roadsters are limited production, hand built component cars, we have lots of custom options for you to choose from, like ceramic coated black side pipes and roll bars, 18” matte black coated rims and many interior options.
How wide is a Backdraft Cobra?
Over the last two decades, their turnkey minus cars have appeared with dozens of styling and performance variations on the original theme. BDR fiberglass bodies are fairly close to the original using a slightly longer 92-inch wheelbase and wider 67.5-inch stance.
Where are Backdraft Cobras made?
South Africa
Backdraft Racing roadsters, manufactured in South Africa and distributed worldwide, now number greater than 800 vehicles. With a 92-inch wheelbase offering a bit more legroom and cockpit comfort, the roadsters are two inches longer than the original AC Bristol and Shelby Cobras.
How much does a Backdraft Cobra weigh?
These 560 hp cars only weigh 2,450 lbs and will reach 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds. Inside is a fully upholstered interior that has deep pile carpeting and fine grain leather. Full instrumentation from seven electronic gauges wearing analog faces informs the driver of their race car’s current status.
How much is a AC Cobra worth?
That page reveals an average value for the final-year production of Cobras of $1,050,000 at time of writing—exactly in line with the 2019 RM Sotheby’s sale. At the top, their graph and quality breakdown shows the value of a condition-1 Cobra at $1,950,000. However, that chart is for “ordinary” Shelby Cobras.
Who builds Shelby Cobra replicas?
Superformance
Made by Superformance, the only firm licensed by Carroll Shelby to build reproductions and new Shelby Cobras, they do two different versions: the MkIII and the Shelby Cobra CSX.
How many original 427 cobras are left?
There is only one genuine, original 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake left in the world, and it just sold for $5.1 million.
How many 1965 Shelby Cobras are left?
Overall, just 23 of these 427 Cobras left Shelby American, with chassis number CSX 3010—the 10th 427 Competition Cobra—first landing in the possession of Don Russell Jr., son of South Carolina’s then-Governor, Donald S. Russell. RM Sotheby’s sold this car in Arizona back in 2016 for $2,255,000.
What is a backdraft roadster?
The Backdraft Roadster has been extensively developed and refined over many years as a race proven, high performance sports car. With 60’s styling and the use of a modern in independent suspension it provides the ultimate in styling and drivability.
How much is an original Cobra worth?
That page reveals an average value for the final-year production of Cobras of $1,050,000 at time of writing—exactly in line with the 2019 RM Sotheby’s sale. At the top, their graph and quality breakdown shows the value of a condition-1 Cobra at $1,950,000.
What is the rarest Cobra?
On top of being one of the quickest and most powerful vehicles of its time, the Cobra 427 is also a rare collectible. Shelby built only 260 of them and many left the factory in even rarer configurations.
How much is an original 1965 Shelby Cobra worth?
A 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra that belonged to none other than Carroll Shelby himself was sold for $5.49 million USD (approx. $7.6 million CAD) at the recent Mecum Auctions event in Kissimmee, Florida.
How big is the Shelby Cobra?
AC Cobra
| MkIII | |
|---|---|
| Length | 3,962 mm (156 in) |
| Width | 1,727 mm (68 in) |
| Height | 1,219 mm (48 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,068 kg (2,355 lb) |
Is superformance a kit car?
We offer a complete TKM (Turn Key Minus) component rolling chassis we are Not a Kit, this affords the customer amazing resale value, continuity of build and consistency in Build. Licensing Agreements with original manufacturers adds credibility and value.