1991 Mercedes-Benz 500E/E500 VS 1962 Shelby Cobra 260 and 289

1991 Mercedes-Benz 500E/E500

Mercedes goes after the M5 with the 322-hp E500 and starts one of the great performance wars. Built with help from Porsche.

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1962 Shelby Cobra 260 and 289

The AC Ace was a boring English sports car with a half-hearted Bristol engine. Carroll Shelby put the small-block Ford V8 in it and created a legend.

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