FORD SHELBY GT350

Engine:

  • Powered by a naturally aspirated 5.2-liter V8 engine.
  • Features a flat-plane crankshaft design, which is uncommon in V8 engines and provides a unique exhaust note and high-revving characteristics.
  • Produces around 526 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque.

Transmission:

  • Equipped with a Tremec 6-speed manual transmission.
  • Designed for precision shifting and driver engagement, suitable for both road and track use.

Performance:

  • Accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 3.9 seconds.
  • Top speed is around 180 mph (electronically limited).

Suspension and Handling:

  • Tuned suspension system optimized for track performance, including MagneRide damping system.
  • Enhanced braking system with Brembo brakes for superior stopping power and fade resistance.

Exterior and Interior Features:

  • Distinctive Shelby styling cues such as aggressive front fascia with unique grille and aerodynamic enhancements.
  • Lightweight components for improved performance, including carbon fiber wheels (optional).
  • Interior features include sport seats with Alcantara upholstery, unique Shelby badging, and optional Recaro seats for additional lateral support during spirited driving.

Driving Modes and Features:

  • Offers selectable driving modes (Normal, Sport, Track, and Wet) to adjust steering feel, throttle response, and stability control settings.
  • Advanced driver assistance features may include launch control and performance telemetry for tracking lap times and driving data.

Availability:

  • The Shelby GT350 is typically produced in limited numbers and may have specific availability depending on the model year and market demand.

Legacy and Heritage:

  • Carries the legacy of Carroll Shelby and Ford’s performance heritage, appealing to enthusiasts seeking a blend of raw power, handling prowess, and iconic styling.