The Cobra Venom V8 concept car is a working project independently by UK based designer – Jamie Martin. The Cobra Venom V8 concept car was designed as a successor to the world renowned AC Cobra of the 1960s.

The Cobra Venom V8 concept car features an extruded aluminium chassis and carbon-fibre body panels to keep the weight down. The lightweight and big power are the defining characteristics carried over from the original car.

The Cobra Venom V8 Concept Car employs an F1-style alloy “protective cocoon”, with front and side airbags to keep the occupants safe.

The Cobra Venom V8 concept car powered with 524 horsepower, supercharged, and 4.6 litre Ford V8. With an automatic paddle shift option, it is coupled to a Tremec 6-speed manual transmission.

With this drivetrain attached, the Cobra Venom V8 will have an estimated 0-60 mph sprint time of 3.4 seconds and an optimistic 214 mph top speed.

The Cobra Venom V8 concept car sits on 17″ brushed gun-metal aluminium wheels wrapped in Pirelli P-Zero “Snake Tread” tires.

Other features from the Cobra Venom V8 concept car includes high intensity discharge (HID) lighting, DVD satellite navigation, and also entertainment system with surround sound.