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Explore the Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 detailed specs, including 0-60 mph times, horsepower, and handling data. Get all the Info.
14 paź 2022 · Regardless, the second generation Shelby GT500 was the most powerful Mustang ever built at the time thanks to a 5.4L supercharged V8 producing 500 horsepower under the hood. The 2007 GT500 wasn’t the first time that a Shelby utilized forced induction.
Performance hardware included a 5.4 liter supercharged V8 with a great 6-speed manual transmission, race-tuned suspension and four-piston Brembo brakes. The 5.4-litre twin-cam 4-valve per-cylinder V8 produced 500 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque. The most powerful Mustang ever (at the time).
Ford contributed the base vehicle for this build, a 2013 GT500, which was powered by a 662 horsepower 5.8-liter V8. This engine was then fitted with a 4.0 Whipple supercharger, provided by Ford Racing. This increased the GT500 Cobra’s total output to 850 horsepower.
Ford took the wraps off the 450-plus horsepower Ford Shelby Cobra GT500 show car at the New Year International Auto Show March 23. It is the most powerful factory-built Ford Mustang in history and will take to the street next year.
According to Ford, the GT500 will generate 500 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 480 lb-ft of torque at 4,500 rpm. Next, we'll check out the GT500's suspension.
Despite performance numbers that rival exotic sports cars, the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is easy to live with, making it equal parts pony car and thrill ride.
