1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
Keep Your 1962 Shelby Cobra in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1962 Shelby Cobra looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets, and Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Performance Engines from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like FEL-PRO Performance. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $35.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. With over 7 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Shelby Cobra owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $85.07, with a range that starts at $25.49 and goes up to $314.99. With 6 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set, and Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set start at just $25.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Exhaust Products and Performance Suspension Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1962 Shelby Cobra in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1962 Shelby Cobra? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Shelby Cobra. Whether you’re driving a 1962 model or another popular model year like
1963,
1964,
1965,
1966, and
1967, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford (Part No.2121)
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$314.99Product Features:
- For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
- Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
- Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
- Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
- 50-State Street Legal
- Available in Multiple Finishes
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (Part No.1250)
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$35.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
- SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
- ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
- REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
- EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1246)
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$39.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
- Performance intake manifold gaskets designed without a metal core, to allow engine builders to trim the gasket for exact fit on modified ports.
- Standard and Low riser
- Printoseal elastomeric sealing beads to provide extra sealing strength around the intake port.
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)
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$50.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets provide for ease of installation, and are great for on-again/off-again situations (like setting valve lash).
- Features high-tech silicone material for long life, a solid steel core for strength and durability, and stainless steel compression limiters to prevent
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1613)
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$29.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1614)
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$25.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
- Great for on-again/off-again situations
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1020)
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$39.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.
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- Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
- Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
- Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
- Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-1)
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$52.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
- NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
- SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
- STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
Popular 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for 1962 Shelby Cobras
Enhance your 1962 Shelby Cobra with this popular Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket we have in stock, for $52.99.
FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-1)
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$52.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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Product Features:
- PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
- NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
- SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
- STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
Best-Selling 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Upgrade your Cobra with one of our 3 best-selling Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets, earning an average 5 stars rating across 1 reviews.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)
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$50.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets provide for ease of installation, and are great for on-again/off-again situations (like setting valve lash).
- Features high-tech silicone material for long life, a solid steel core for strength and durability, and stainless steel compression limiters to prevent
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1614)
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$25.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
- Great for on-again/off-again situations
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1613)
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$29.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
Top-Quality Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1962 Shelby Cobras
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for Shelby Cobras and enjoy top-notch performance from $35.99.
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (Part No.1250)
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$35.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
- SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
- ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
- REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
- EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
Our Top Pick for a 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Intake Manifold
Invest in a
durable Performance Intake Manifold for your 1962 Shelby, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford (Part No.2121)
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$314.99Product Features:
- For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
- Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
- Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
- Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
- 50-State Street Legal
- Available in Multiple Finishes
Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1962 Shelby Cobra
When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1962 Shelby Cobra, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 2 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including FEL-PRO Performance, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.2 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $35.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1962 Shelby Cobra, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular FEL-PRO Performance 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1962 Shelby Cobra, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. We have 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $35.99 and an average cost of $46.66, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines for the 1962 Shelby Cobra come highly rated, with over 7 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.2 stars. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
“cometic head gasket is great but prob is dose not seal if the block isn’t mirror finished. many people switch over to felpro and it has worked out gre”
FAQs for 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1962 Shelby Cobras?
Out of 6 Performance Engines that fit 1962 Shelby Cobras, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford (5026385) – $314.99
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (5189756) – $25.49
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (19781445) – $29.99
What’s the price range for 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 1962 Shelby Cobra range from $25.49 up to $314.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1962 Shelby Cobra?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 1962 Shelby Cobra is $85.07. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Shelby Cobra model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1962 Shelby Cobra?
The cheapest 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines we carry are:
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (5189756) – $25.49
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (19781445) – $29.99
- Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (5991277) – $35.99
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (20688709) – $50.99
- Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (5189551) – $52.99
What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1962 Shelby Cobra?
Based on 7 reviews by customers, our 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engines have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Performance Engines for the 1962 Shelby Cobra and their top-rated products:
- Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (20688709) – $50.99
- Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
- Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (5991277) – $35.99
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1962 Shelby Cobra?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1962 Shelby Cobra:
Can I get help with 1962 Shelby Cobra Performance Engine orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Shelby Performance Engines and more.
What is your return policy for Shelby Cobra Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Shelby Cobra Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.