Mustang Shelby GT500 vs 787B (Race Car)
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 787B (Race Car) beats the Mustang Shelby GT500 comfortably, finishing 0.12 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 787B (Race Car) thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Mustang Shelby GT500 is the obvious pick at $79,420 versus the 787B (Race Car)'s $6,000,000. Both are formidable. The Mustang Shelby GT500 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 787B (Race Car) appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Mustang Shelby GT500 or the 787B (Race Car)?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 787B (Race Car) is faster, beating the Mustang Shelby GT500 by 0.12 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Mustang Shelby GT500 vs the 787B (Race Car)?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 hits 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, while the 787B (Race Car) does it in 3.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 produces 760 hp; the 787B (Race Car) produces 700 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 tops out at 290 km/h, and the 787B (Race Car) reaches 320 km/h.
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