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Ford Shelby GT500

(2006 model)

Brief specs of 2006 Ford Shelby GT500

2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 5409 cm3 / 330.1 cu in / 330.1 cu in, 372.9 kW / 500.1 hp / 500.1 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 651.0 N·m / 480.2 lb·ft / 480.2 lb·ft @ 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FordIssued from2006
ModelShelby GT500Issued until
SerieShelbyNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFord Motor CompanyCountryUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4775 mm / 188.0 in / 188.0 inTotal (curb) weight1778 kg / 3920 lb / 3920 lb
Width1877 mm / 73.9 in / 73.9 inDry weight
Height1384 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2720 mm / 107.1 in / 107.1 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1572 mm / 61.9 in / 61.9 inTowing weight
Track rear1588 mm / 62.5 in / 62.5 inWeight distribution (front)57.0 % / 57.0 % / 57.0 %
Ground clearance145 mm / 5.7 in / 5.7 inFuel capacity61 l / 13.3 UK gal / 16.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.76  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.21 m2 / 23.8 sq ft / 23.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves32
Engine ManufacturerFordValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionaluminium head & cast iron blockBore90.2 mm / 3.55 in / 3.55 in
FuelStroke105.8 mm / 4.17 in / 4.17 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.85
Fuel supplySFiEngine displacement5409 cm3 / 330.1 cu in / 330.1 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity676.13 cm3/cylinder / 41.260 cu in/cylinder / 41.260 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio8.4 : 1
SumpMax. output power372.9 kW / 500.1 hp / 500.1 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
AspirationsuperchargedMax. torque651.0 N·m / 480.2 lb·ft / 480.2 lb·ft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm
Compressor type1 Roots-type superchargerMaximum rpm6250 rpm / 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm
Intercoolerair/ waterMax. net output (power at the wheels)149.2 kW / 200.0 hp / 200.0 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output68.9 kW/l / 1.515 bhp/cu in / 1.515 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque120.3 N·m/l / 1.05 lb·ft/cu in / 1.05 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.63
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.31

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio281.2 kW/ton / 213.1 bhp/ton / 213.1 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, MacPherson strut, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)Suspension rearLive axle,3 Links, Coil springs, Panhard rod, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front9.5 x 18Wheels rear9.5 x 18
Tyres frontP255/45 R 18Tyres rearP285/40 ZR 18
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter front356 mm / 14.0 in / 14.0 inBrake diameter rear300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in
Brakes detailsservo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Shelby GT500

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