1998 SVT Cobra
8,654 SVT Coupes and Convertibles built for 1998
Our black on black Coupe (1 of 1,344 built)
Stock 305 hp @ 5,800 rpm (SAE net) Torque: 300 lb./ft. @ 4800 rpm
Redline: 6,800 rpm (fuel shutoff at 7,000 rpm)
0-60 mph: 5.9 seconds Quarter Mile: 13.99 seconds @ 101.6 mph
Top Speed: 152 mph
Not too bad for a 10 year old car
$26,430.00 sticker price when new
Now for the known goodies on it that make those stock E/Ts drop...and horsepower go up!
MAC off road H-pipe, with Flowmaster mufflers
Steeda ignition timing adjuster @ 14 degrees
Eaton Posi, 31 spline Moser axles w/4.30 gears and DTS rear cover
Pro 5.0 shifter, Spec Stage 2 Kevlar clutch
Race Craft aluminum clutch quadrant and fire wall adjuster
MAC cold air intake
Under drive pulleys
Prothane transmission mount, KYB shocks
Ford Racing Aluminum Driveshaft
The car smokes the tires through 1st, 2nd and halfway through 3rd!
* Previous owner ran 12.99 @ 107.58mph... launching at 2000rpm with a .637 reaction on STOCK 245/45/17 tires!
Drag radials will make the car run a wee bit quicker ....12.50's?
Before... try not to puke...
AFTER.....
Clearing the remaining rubber that came with the new rims...
Burnout photos taken by my 11 yr old : )
Part of the transformation
The Cobra had hideous ricer parts on it when we got it, so I had to put my old GT bumpers on it until the Cobra bumpers arrive.
Temporary Mustang GT bumpers
New front and rear OEM Cobra bumpers installed!
