▁V 8 ' s ▁output , ▁the ▁ 4 . 6   L ▁V 8 ▁was ▁critic ized ▁for ▁deliver ing ▁in ade qu ate ▁performance , ▁particularly ▁against ▁the ▁larger ▁disp lacement ▁of ▁the ▁O H V ▁V 8 ▁used ▁in ▁the ▁Must ang ' s ▁chief ▁rival , ▁the ▁Che v ro let ▁Cam aro . ▁ ▁Must ang ▁Cob ra ▁▁ ▁Building ▁on ▁the ▁performance ▁of ▁the ▁Must ang ▁GT , ▁Ford ' s ▁Special ▁Ve h icle ▁Team ▁( SV T ) ▁developed ▁an ▁even ▁higher ▁performance ▁car : ▁the ▁Must ang ▁Cob ra . ▁For ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁model ▁years , ▁the ▁ 5 . 0 L ▁V 8 ▁was ▁modified ▁for ▁the ▁Cob ra ▁with ▁unique ▁int ake ▁manif olds , ▁c ams , ▁fuel ▁inject ors , ▁and ▁heads . ▁Sus p ension ▁and ▁bra kes ▁were ▁also ▁twe aked , ▁with ▁ 1 3 " ▁disc s ▁up ▁front ▁with ▁" CO B RA " ▁emb oss ed ▁cal ip ers , ▁and ▁Cob ra ▁specific ▁shock s , ▁str uts , ▁and ▁spr ings . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁it ▁was ▁available ▁in ▁a ▁special ▁color ▁package ▁called ▁the ▁Myst ic ▁Cob ra ▁which ▁consisted ▁of ▁a ▁very ▁expensive ▁Ch rom - a - l usion ▁paint ▁job ▁like ▁the ▁Myst i - Ch rome ▁package ▁on ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁models . ▁Only ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁were ▁produced .