How fast is a 2011 Mustang GT in a quarter mile?

The 412 hp and 390 lb-ft of torque, the latter on a gloriously flat curve that peaks at 4250 rpm, are achievements. It’s enough to knock out a 60-mph sprint in 4.6 seconds, and the quarter-mile in 13.2 seconds at 109 mph, which are more or less Camaro SS times.

What engine came in the 2011 Mustang GT?

The 2011 Ford Mustang GT arrives with an all-new advanced 5.0-liter V-8 engine, developed by a passionate cadre of enthusiastic engineers who rallied around the common goal of delivering more than 400 horsepower.

How fast is a Mustang GT in a quarter mile?

12.1 sec @ 118.8 mph
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How fast is the 2011 Mustang GT?

The bad news: The Mustang’s top speed is electronically limited to 155 mph, and it may now be parentally limited to 80 mph. Yes, MyKey, the electronic babysitter introduced on the Ford Focus, has migrated over to a fun car.

Is a 2011 Mustang GT a good car?

The 2011 Ford Mustang GT is great fun to drive, and shows excellent styling. The car is a looker, and its big engine makes an impressive sound under acceleration. But its EPA fuel economy requires a driving style that takes all the fun out of it.

How much horsepower does a 2011 Mustang GT 5.0 have?

412 horsepower
Ford says the 2011 Mustang 5.0, which has the new high feature 5.0-liter V-8, makes 412 horsepower at 6500 rpm and 390 pound-feet of torque at 4250 rpm. Perhaps more impressive is the claimed output of the new 3.7-liter V-6 Mustang: 305 horsepower at 6500 rpm and 280 pound-feet at 4250 rpm.

How fast can a Mustang GT 5.0 go?

Each of these Ford Mustang GT models has the same 5.0-liter V8 engine with the same amount of torque, horsepower, top speed of 163 mph, and 0-60 times. They do, however, have different transmissions. The Ford Mustang GT Fastback takes the sporty old-school approach with a 6-speed manual transmission.

How much horsepower can a stock 2011 Mustang GT handle?

Ford says the 2011 Mustang 5.0, which has the new high feature 5.0-liter V-8, makes 412 horsepower at 6500 rpm and 390 pound-feet of torque at 4250 rpm. Perhaps more impressive is the claimed output of the new 3.7-liter V-6 Mustang: 305 horsepower at 6500 rpm and 280 pound-feet at 4250 rpm.

Last week Inside Line exclusively put this 2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 on a chassis dyno to see if Ford’s power ratings for the new 5.0-liter are believable. They’re not. This thing makes way more than Ford is admitting to. On our chassis dyno it recorded 395 hp at 6,600 rpm and 365 lb-ft of torque at 4,350 rpm. AT THE WHEELS!!!!!!

What’s the gearing on a 2011 Ford Mustang?

For an engine developing more than 82 hp/liter, it is remarkable. Now here’s a really cool thing: Ford still offers you choices in rear axle gearing when you spec out your new 2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0. Standard with the auto is 3.15 final gearing, 3.31 with the manual.

How much does a 2011 Ford Mustang GT cost?

But to get the full effect, you have to buy the Premium upgrade, a $3200 hit. On the base GT, plain, deep-grained plastic abounds, the steering rim a no more thrilling ring of plastic to grip than a Hula Hoop. The base interior is a bit impoverished considering the $30,495 starting price, much less our $32,980 as-tested sticker.

How big is a 2010 Ford Mustang GT?

Although that is 48 pounds more than a 2010 Mustang GT, the Ford still has a 200-plus-pound advantage over the Camaro and a 400-plus-pound advantage over the Challenger. It also gives the Mustang an incredible weight-to-power ratio of just 8.75 pounds per horsepower.