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Originally Posted by syr74
Also, I don't think gearing is exactly "optimal" on the Cobra either. It wouldn't surprise me if just putting a Richmond six speed (you can pick your gears in that) and a really well sorted live axle rear end in an 03/04 Cobra together combined to make the car accelerate a hell of a lot faster than it does stock all else untouched. Hopefully, this will be addressed in the newly redesigned 05/future cars.
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A live axle rear helps acceleration? I thought live axle was mostly favored for the launch...
And to add to Self's comment about the z06 having more displacement, the z06 runs a 10.5:1 compression ratio while the 03 Cobra only has an 8.5:1 compression ratio.