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) Comments i love this car so much, Mercedes engine with the looks of a classic cobra on steroids, whats not to like? 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! 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 Encor Series 1 Is A Stunning £430k Lotus Esprit Restomod News Lexus LFA Name Returns, But This Time On An EV Concept News The Toyota GR GT3 Is Coming To A Racetrack Near You Soon News The 641bhp Toyota GR GT Is Finally Here News The Kia Vision Meta Turismo Is The Brand’s 80th Birthday Present To Itself News What’s Kia Hinting At With These Shadowy Teasers?Subscribe 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 Alpine A390 GT Review: An Alpine, But Not As You Know It Reviews 2025 Honda Civic Review: The Nicest Car You Probably Never Think About Reviews 2025 BYD Seal 6 Touring Review: There’s Value, But It’s Not Very Good Reviews Cupra Formentor VZ5 Review: We’re Not Sure Why It Exists, But We’re Glad It Does Reviews Volvo EX30 Cross Country Review: A Good Car Spoiled By Software Reviews 2025 Vauxhall Mokka GSE Review: Decent, But It Has One Big Problem
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?
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!
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…