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 Road Test: 2007 Ford Shelby GT500
| 2007 Ford Shelby GT500 | | Powertrain/Chassis | | Drivetrain Layout | Front engine, RWD | | Engine Type | Supercharged 90* V-8, iron block/alum heads | | Valvetrain | DOHC, 4 valves/cyl | | Displacement | 330.0 cu in / 5409 cc | | Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | | Power (SAE NET) | 500 hp @ 6000 rpm | | Torque (SAE NET) | 480 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm | | Redline | 6250 rpm | | Weight To Power | 7.9 lb/hp | | Transmission | 6-speed manual | | Axle/Final Ratios | 3.31:1 / 2.09:1 | | Suspension, Front; Rear | Struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar; live axle, coil springs, anti-roll bar | | Steering Ratio | 15.7:1 | | Turns Lock-To-Lock | 2.8 | | Brakes, F:R | 14.0-in vented disc; 11.8-in vented disc, ABS | | Wheels, F;R | 18 x 9.5 in, cast alum | | Tires, F;R | P255/45ZR18 96W; P285/40ZR18 96W, Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar | | Dimensions | | Wheelbase | 107.1 in | | Track, F/R | 61.9 / 62.5 in | | Length X Width X Height | 187.6 x 73.9 x 54.5 in | | Turning Circle | 37.0 ft | | Curb Weight | 3944 lb | | Weight Distribution, F/R | 57 / 43 % | | Seating Capacity | 4 | | Headroom, F/R | 38.6 / 35.0 in | | Legroom, F/R | 42.7 / 31.0 in | | Shoulder Room, F/R | 55.4 / 53.3 in | | Cargo Volume | 12.3 cu ft | | Test Data | | Acceleration To Mph | | 0-30 | 2.1 sec | | 0-40 | 2.7 | | 0-50 | 3.6 | | 0-60 | 4.5 | | 0-70 | 5.5 | | 0-80 | 6.5 | | 0-90 | 8.0 | | 0-100 | 9.6 | | Quarter Mile | 12.7 sec @ 116.0 mph | | Passing 45-65 MPH | 1.9 sec | | Braking, 60-0 MPH | 110 ft | | Braking, 100-0 MPH | 310 ft | | 600-Ft Slalom | 69.7 mph avg | | Lateral Acceleration | 0.92 g (avg) | | MT Figure Eight | 24.5 sec @ 0.77 g (avg) | | Top-Gear Revs @ 60 MPH | 1650 rpm | | Consumer Info | | Base Price | $41,950 | | Price As Tested | $42,670 (est) | | Stability/Traction Control | No / yes | | Airbags | Dual front, front side | | Basic Warranty | 3 yrs / 36,000 miles | | Powertrain Warranty | 3 yrs / 36,000 miles | | Roadside Assistance | 3 yrs / 36,000 miles | | Fuel Capacity | 16.0 gal | | Epa City/Hwy Econ | N/A | | Mt Observed Fuel Econ | 18.4 mpg | | Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
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