2007 Ford Shelby GT

2007 Ford Shelby GT
Type:
Rear-wheel drive sports coupe
Retail price:
$36,970-$42.350
Models:
One, but two colors, black or white
Engine:
4.6-liter V-8 producing 319-horsepower, 330-pound-feet torque
Transmission:
5-speed manual with Hurst shifter or 5-speed automatic
EPA mileage:
16 mpg city / 23 mpg highway
Report card
# Exterior: Excellent.
Mean and powerful looking Mustang, special Shelby touches makes this car stand out.
# Interior: Good.
Spartan feel adds to the car's mystique, very comfortable for front passengers.
# Safety: Good.
Front and side airbags and traction control.
# Performance: Good.
Powerful and fun on open roads.
# Pros: Pure Mustang.
Looks, feels and acts like the muscle cars from its heritage.
# Cons:
Not nimble on tight corners and interior feels bare bones.
# Notes: If you love Mustangs, you'll love this car.
Specifications
* Engine: 5.4-liter, DOHC, 32-valve, 90-degree V-8
* Aspiration: Eaton M122 Roots-type Supercharger w/Air-to-water Intercooler
* Drive Wheels: RWD
* Body/frame: Unit Steel w/Aluminum Hood
* Front Brakes: Brembo Vented Discs w/4-Piston Calipers
* Rear Brembo Vented Discs w/Twin-Piston Calipers
* Brake Size (front/rear): 14 in./11.8 in.
* Wheel Size (front): 18 in. x 9.5 in.
* Wheel Size (rear): 18 in. x 9.5 in.
* Tire Size (front): P255/45ZR18
* Tire Size (rear): P285/40ZR18
* Steering: Rack & Pinion w/Power Assist
* Front Suspension: Reverse-L independent MacPherson strut, 34mm tubular stabilizer bar
* Rear Suspension: Three-link solid axle with coil springs, shocks, Panhard rod, 24mm solid stabilizer bar
* Wheelbase: 107.1 in.
* Length: 187.6 in.
* Width: 73.9 in.
* Height: 54.5 in.
* Curb Weight: Coupe - 3920 LB (1780) K Convertible - 4040 LB (1834) K
* Weight Distribution (front/rear): 57%/43%
* Track (front/rear): 61.9 in./62.5 in.
* Interior volume, F/R/cargo (cu. ft.) 53/33/12
Performance
* Horsepower: 500 bhp
* Torque: 480 lb.-ft.
* 0-60 mph: 4.6 sec.
* Quarter-Mile: 12.9 sec. @ 112 mph
* Top Speed: 155 mph (Electronically Limited)
* Coefficient of Drag: 0.38
* Horsepower Per Liter: 83.19 bhp
* Horsepower Per Weight: 188.92 bhp
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