Challenger SRT Demon 170 vs Mustang Shelby GT500
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Challenger SRT Demon 170 beats the Mustang Shelby GT500 by a wide margin, finishing 2.97 seconds ahead. It's the 265 extra horsepower talking — the Challenger SRT Demon 170 simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Mustang Shelby GT500 is $79,420 vs $100,000 for the Challenger SRT Demon 170 — a $20,580 gap. Power: Challenger SRT Demon 170 makes 265 hp more (1025 vs 760). 0–100 km/h: Challenger SRT Demon 170 is 1.84s quicker (1.66s vs 3.5s). Top speed: Challenger SRT Demon 170 runs to 346 km/h, 56 km/h higher than Mustang Shelby GT500.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Challenger SRT Demon 170 or the Mustang Shelby GT500?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Challenger SRT Demon 170 is faster, beating the Mustang Shelby GT500 by 2.97 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Challenger SRT Demon 170 vs the Mustang Shelby GT500?
The Challenger SRT Demon 170 hits 100 km/h in 1.66 seconds, while the Mustang Shelby GT500 does it in 3.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Challenger SRT Demon 170 produces 1025 hp; the Mustang Shelby GT500 produces 760 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Challenger SRT Demon 170 tops out at 346 km/h, and the Mustang Shelby GT500 reaches 290 km/h.
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