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Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible

(2006 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FordIssued from2006
ModelShelby GT500 ConvertibleIssued until
SerieShelbyNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFord Motor CompanyCountryUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4775 mm / 188.0 in / 188.0 inGround clearance145 mm / 5.7 in / 5.7 in
Width1877 mm / 73.9 in / 73.9 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.76
Height1415 mm / 55.7 in / 55.7 inTotal (curb) weight1833 kg / 4041 lb / 4041 lb
Wheelbase2720 mm / 107.1 in / 107.1 inDry weight
Track front1572 mm / 61.9 in / 61.9 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1588 mm / 62.5 in / 62.5 inFuel capacity61 l / 13.3 UK gal / 16.0 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

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 supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.85
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement5409 cm3 / 330.1 cu in / 330.1 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity676.13 cm3/cylinder / 41.260 cu in/cylinder / 41.260 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio8.4 : 1
AspirationsuperchargedMax. output power372.9 kW / 507.0 hp / 507.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Compressor type1 Roots-type superchargerMax. torque651.0 Nm / 480.2 lbft / 480.2 lbft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm
Intercoolerair/ waterMaximum rpm6250 rpm / 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output367.7 kW / 499.9 bhp / 499.9 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output92.4 kW/l / 2.059 bhp/cu in / 2.059 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque120.35 Nm/l / 1.053 lbft/cu in / 1.053 lbft/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 (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio272.78 kW/ton / 370.88 bhp/ton / 370.88 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)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.ARB.Suspension rearLA.3Li.CS.PR.ARB.
Wheels front9.5 x 18Wheels rear9.5 x 18
Tyres frontP255/45 R 18Tyres rearP285/40 ZR 18
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front356 mm / 14.0 in / 14.0 inBrake diameter rear300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible

 
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