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| − | The '''Ford GT''' is | + | The '''Ford GT''' is automobile designed and built by the Ford Motor Company. Sold during the 2005-2006 models years it is based on the world record setting [[Ford GT40]] race car of the 1960s, with only 4083 ever being made. The had a suggested retail price of around $130k but usually sold for much more due to demand. |
==Design== | ==Design== | ||
| − | The GT has a mid rear mounted 5.4 liter supercharged V8 with two banks of DOHCs. It pumps out 550 hp through a six speed manual tranny, giving it 333hp/ton. It does 0-60 in less than three seconds and the quarter mile in 11 seconds. It | + | The GT has a mid rear mounted 5.4 liter supercharged V8 with two banks of DOHCs. It pumps out 550 hp through a six speed manual tranny, giving it 333hp/ton. It does 0-60 in less than three seconds and the quarter mile in 11 seconds. It lapped Willow Springs in a time of 1.37. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
[http://fordgt.org/] | [http://fordgt.org/] | ||
[[category:cars]] | [[category:cars]] | ||
Revision as of 14:23, January 26, 2012
The Ford GT is automobile designed and built by the Ford Motor Company. Sold during the 2005-2006 models years it is based on the world record setting Ford GT40 race car of the 1960s, with only 4083 ever being made. The had a suggested retail price of around $130k but usually sold for much more due to demand.
Design
The GT has a mid rear mounted 5.4 liter supercharged V8 with two banks of DOHCs. It pumps out 550 hp through a six speed manual tranny, giving it 333hp/ton. It does 0-60 in less than three seconds and the quarter mile in 11 seconds. It lapped Willow Springs in a time of 1.37.