Cobra Kit Car / Replica, 1965


πŸ” Cobra Kit Car / Replica, 1965 πŸš–

πŸ“ Seen in Escazu, San JosΓ©, Costa Rica πŸ‡¨πŸ‡·

πŸ’¬ By the late 1960s and especially from the 1970s onward, many companies began producing Cobra-style kit cars, often advertised as β€œ1965 Cobra replicas.” Kit cars range widely in price: $25,000–$40,000 USD (basic builds) and $70,000–$120,000+ USD (high-end replicas).

Engine: Ford small-block V8 (302 / 351 / 347 stroker)

Power: ~250-600+ HP

Top Speed: ~140-180 mph (~ 240 – 270 km/h)

Transmission: 5-speed manual (Tremec T5 / TKO)

Brakes: 4-wheel disc brakes (Wilwood or similar)

Manufacturer: Unknown (Note: Shelby American, Inc is the original manufacturer of Shelby Cobra)

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