The new mustang gt continues fords powertrain offensive with an allnew 5. Edmunds was able to get a preproduction 2011 mustang gt on a dynojet dynamometer and after several pulls was able to achieve 395 hp and 365 ftlb at the rear wheels. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Review of the new 2011 ford mustang gt full new car details. The car is a looker, and its big engine makes an impressive sound under acceleration. Not insignificantly, it also collected three consecutive 10best trophies 2011. Learn more about price, engine type, mpg, and complete safety and warranty. Car and driver magazine, for example, though praising the gt500 for its ample. Detailed features and specs for the used 2011 ford mustang gt premium including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. The 2011 ford mustang v6 puts 305 highperformance horses in the hands of v6 coupe buyers with a new allaluminum doubleoverheadcamshaft dohc engine that delivers 31 mpg on the highway with a sixspeed automatic transmission. Car and driver recently did instrumented testing on a manualtransmission 2018 mustang gt performance package and saw a best quartermile result of 12.
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Mar 29, 2010 2011 ford mustang gt test drive in the face of increased competition, ford revitalizes the original pony car with two allnew engines. For 2011, the mustang receives two new engine choices. Get the most useful specifications data and other technical specs for the 2011 ford mustang 2door conv gt. Ford sells the mustang in base, gt, bullitt, and shelby gt350 trims, with. Car and driver s lightning lap is that magazines test of a car s skill, and this year, the full 2011 ford mustang lineup was entered in the challenge.
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