Shelby Cobra Powered by Mercedes V12 CarThrottle Forums Updated: 29 Nov 2024 Previous No hate to all the stance guys on here but what's the point of "Form over function" cars? i always thought that if the car can't function properly the form is useless. Could someone drop me an explanation kindly please? Next Rare Volvo redblock V8!!! (B36) Sponsored PostsComments i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like? Would look so much better without the conference table on the back, in my opinion. Autocross monster Perfect! And I thought the 427 Cobra was bad enough best thing they could do, engineswap that thing and make it ‘reliable’ :D This is an engine swap I have time for! Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it! Plus it’s a kit so he could put in a 4m and it wouldn’t matter in terms of value. It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.I love it, it looks so menacing. if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/ Wouldn’t surprise me if it could be fuelled with small children… Pagination Page 1 Next page Next Page Latest News News The BMW M2 Turbo Design Edition Looks Backwards In More Ways Than One News Toyota GR GT3 Teased, And It Could Debut Next Week News The Capricorn 01 Is An 888bhp+, Manual Zagato-Styled Hypercar News Random: The Honda CR-V Is 30 Years Old News Ferrari’s EV Will Have Nearly 1000bhp, Do 0-62mph In 2.5 Seconds News The Renault 5 Turbo 3E Lives, And It Looks ExcellentSubscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest car news, reviews and unmissable promotions from the team direct to your inboxFor more information see our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest Reviews Reviews 2025 Audi S6 Avant E-Tron Review: An S6, But Electric Reviews 2025 Kia Sportage Review: The Car You Should Probably Tell People To Buy Reviews 2025 Genesis GV60 Review: Small Changes, But Effective Reviews 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray UK Review: American Genius Reviews Aston Martin DBX S Review: Marginal Gains Reviews 2025 Audi Q3 Review: There’s A Decent Car Beneath The Gimmicks
i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like?
Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it!
It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.I love it, it looks so menacing.
if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/
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i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like?
Would look so much better without the conference table on the back, in my opinion.
Autocross monster
Perfect!
And I thought the 427 Cobra was bad enough
best thing they could do, engineswap that thing and make it ‘reliable’ :D
This is an engine swap I have time for!
Normally I would be against putting a Mercedes v12 in such an iconic car, but it’s so unique that I love it!
Plus it’s a kit so he could put in a 4m and it wouldn’t matter in terms of value.
It has to be a repllica body, cause who would do that to a real “Cobra”.
I love it, it looks so menacing.
if anyone wants to read the article, it’s from July 2013 published by Speedhunters http://www.speedhunters.com/2013/07/shelby-would-have-approved-the-v12-cobra/
Wouldn’t surprise me if it could be fuelled with small children…