What a waste of engineering. The 5.4L is mass produced in trucks so why not use it here? Ford is such a disappointment. At least Saleen had the brains to use the proper engine in the S7 that was kin to the original GT40, but not in the Ford GT!
Ford Shelby GT specs
| Car type | Coupe |
| Curb weight | 1609 kg (3547 lbs) |
| Introduced | 2007 |
| Origin country | United States |
| Views | 12.9k |
Lap times
Performance
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.3 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 5.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 12.6 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.3 s @ 87.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.7 s |
| Top speed | 237 kph (147 mph) |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | V-8 SOCH 24 vavle naturally aspirated |
| Displacement | 4.6 l (281 ci) |
| Power | 323 ps (319 bhp / 238 kw) |
| Torque | 447 Nm (330 lb-ft) |
| Power / liter | 70 ps (69 hp) |
| Power / weight | 201 ps (198 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 278 Nm (205 lb-ft) / t |
| Transmission | 5 |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
Shelby GT competition
