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2009 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible
2005 Morgan Aero 8 Convertible

Vehicle 2009 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible 2005 Morgan Aero 8 Convertible
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification n/a 2SEATER
Turbo N n/a
Drive Train
City MPG 14 15
Combined MPG 16 n/a
Displacement (CC) 5409 268
Driveline RWD n/a
Final Drive Ratio 3.31 3.08
Fuel Capacity (gal) 16.0 18.5
Fuel System SEFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas n/a
Gas Guzzler Tax $1,300 $0
Highway MPG 20 32
Horsepower @ RPM 500@6000 325@6100
PowerToWeightRatio 8 7.7
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6000 n/a
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual n/a
Torque @ RPM 480@4500 330@3600
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type M n/a
Type of Engine 5.4L V8 4.4L V8
Valves 32 32
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 4040 2496
Overall Height (in) 54.5 47.0
Overall Length (in) 187.6 162.0
Overall Width (in) 74.0 69.0
Wheelbase (in) 107.1 n/a
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 13 n/a
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.8 n/a
Headroom rear (in) 36.3 n/a
Hip room front (in) 53.6 n/a
Hip room rear (in) 45.4 n/a
Leg room front (in) 42.7 n/a
Leg room rear (in) 30.3 n/a
Passenger Volume 85 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Shoulder room front (in) 55.4 n/a
Shoulder room rear (in) 45.0 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.7 6.0
Rear Suspension Live Ind
Track Front 61.9 n/a
Track Rear 62.5 n/a
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard n/a NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left n/a 32.0
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 n/a
Rust Time (Months) 60 n/a
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 n/a
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 n/a






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