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Specs of Ford Shelby I Cabrio GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp) /1969, 1970/

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Key specs

Ford Shelby I Cabrio GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp) /Cabriolet 1969 - 1970/

What is the body type of Ford Shelby I Cabrio?
Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the power output of Ford Shelby Cabriolet 1969 GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp)?
340 Hp, 597 Nm
440 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Ford Shelby Cabriolet 1969 GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp)?
7.0 l
6997 cm3
426.98 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1969 Ford GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp)?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Ford Shelby I Cabrio Cabriolet 1969 GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1969 Ford Shelby Cabriolet?
4724 mm
185.98 in.
What is the width of 1969 Ford Shelby Cabriolet?
1811 mm
71.3 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1969 Ford Shelby I Cabrio GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp)?
1787 kg
3940 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1969 Ford Shelby I Cabrio GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp)?
4, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
GT 500 7.0 V8 (340 Hp)
Start of production
1969
End of production
1970
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Cabriolet
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
5.3 kg/Hp, 190.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3 kg/Nm, 334.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
340 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
48.6 Hp/l
Torque
597 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 440 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
6997 cm3 426.98 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
104.9 mm 4.13 in.
Piston Stroke
101.19 mm 3.98 in.
Compression ratio
10.6:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1787 kg 3940 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
76 l 20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4724 mm 185.98 in.
Width
1811 mm 71.3 in.
Height
1303 mm 51.3 in.
Wheelbase
2743 mm 107.99 in.
Front track
1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear (Back) track
1486 mm 58.5 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.46 m 37.6 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum