Mustang Shelby GT500 vs Camaro
Ford · Chevrolet
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Mustang Shelby GT500 beats the Camaro by a wide margin, finishing 2.32 seconds ahead. It's the 485 extra horsepower talking — the Mustang Shelby GT500 simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Camaro is $26,400 vs $79,420 for the Mustang Shelby GT500 — a $53,020 gap. Power: Mustang Shelby GT500 makes 485 hp more (760 vs 275). 0–100 km/h: Mustang Shelby GT500 is 1.90s quicker (3.5s vs 5.4s). Top speed: Mustang Shelby GT500 runs to 290 km/h, 50 km/h higher than Camaro.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Mustang Shelby GT500 or the Camaro?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Mustang Shelby GT500 is faster, beating the Camaro by 2.32 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Mustang Shelby GT500 vs the Camaro?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 hits 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, while the Camaro does it in 5.4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 produces 760 hp; the Camaro produces 275 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 tops out at 290 km/h, and the Camaro reaches 240 km/h.
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