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Quick notes on Ford Shelby transmission

    • Drive: Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 MT, 7 TREMEC
    • Average optimal engine speed: 7433 rpm
    • Average torque: 670 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1682 kg / 3709 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2447 kg / 5396 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in Ford Shelby through generations

  • GT 350 5.2 —6 MT (582 Nm)
  • GT 350R 5.2 V8 —6 MT (582 Nm)
  • GT500 5.2 V8 —7 TREMEC (847 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • GT 350 5.2 6 MT—7500 rpm.
  • GT 350R 5.2 V8 6 MT—7500 rpm.
  • GT500 5.2 V8 7 TREMEC—7300 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    GT 350 5.2 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 7500 rpm. 69%
    GT 350R 5.2 V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 7500 rpm. 69%
    GT500 5.2 V8 Automatic 7 TREMEC Rear wheel drive 7300 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle GT 350 5.2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 7500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle GT 350R 5.2 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 7500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle GT500 5.2 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 TREMEC
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 7300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Ford Shelby transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 MT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6350 rpm
      • Average torque: 774 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 2 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1797 kg / 3962 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2607 kg / 5748 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Shelby through generations

  • GT 500 5.4 V8 —6 MT (692 Nm)
  • GT 500 5.8 V8 —6 MT (856 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • GT 500 5.4 V8 6 MT—6200 rpm.
  • GT 500 5.8 V8 6 MT—6500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    GT 500 5.4 V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 6200 rpm. 91%
    GT 500 5.8 V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 6500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle GT 500 5.4 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle GT 500 5.8 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Ford Shelby transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 MT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6350 rpm
      • Average torque: 774 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 2 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1733 kg / 3821 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2498 kg / 5508 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Shelby through generations

  • GT 500 5.4 V8 —6 MT (692 Nm)
  • GT 500 5.8 V8 —6 MT (856 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • GT 500 5.4 V8 6 MT—6200 rpm.
  • GT 500 5.8 V8 6 MT—6500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    GT 500 5.4 V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 6200 rpm. 91%
    GT 500 5.8 V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 6500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle GT 500 5.4 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle GT 500 5.8 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Ford Shelby transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5875 rpm
      • Average torque: 549 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1739 kg / 3834 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2504 kg / 5521 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Shelby through generations

  • GT 4.6 V8 —5 MT (447 Nm)
  • GT 500 5.4 V8 —6 MT (651 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • GT 4.6 V8 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • GT 500 5.4 V8 6 MT—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    GT 4.6 V8 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5750 rpm. 96%
    GT 500 5.4 V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 6000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle GT 4.6 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle GT 500 5.4 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Ford Shelby transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 AT, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 4.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
      • Average torque: 596 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1776 kg / 3916 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2586 kg / 5702 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Shelby through generations

  • GT 4.6 V8 —5 AT (447 Nm)
  • GT 500KR 5.4 V8 —6 MT (692 Nm)
  • GT 500 5.4 V8 —6 MT (650 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • GT 500 5.4 V8 6 MT—4.3 s to 60 mph (4.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • GT 4.6 V8 5 AT—5750 rpm.
  • GT 500KR 5.4 V8 6 MT—6250 rpm.
  • GT 500 5.4 V8 6 MT—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    GT 4.6 V8 Automatic 5 AT Rear wheel drive 5750 rpm. 96%
    GT 500KR 5.4 V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 6250 rpm. 91%
    GT 500 5.4 V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 6000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle GT 4.6 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle GT 500KR 5.4 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle GT 500 5.4 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Ford Shelby transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 3 AT, 4 MT
      • Average acceleration: 5.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5450 rpm
      • Average torque: 515 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1470 kg / 3241 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2145 kg / 4730 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Shelby through generations

  • GT 500 7.0 V8 —3 AT (597 Nm)
  • Cobra GT 500 7.0 V8 —3 AT (569 Nm)
  • Cobra GT 500KR 7.0 V8 —3 AT (624 Nm)
  • GT 350 4.7 V8 —3 AT (446 Nm)
  • GT 350 5.8 V8 —4 MT (522 Nm)
  • Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 —3 AT (440 Nm)
  • GT 350H 4.7 V8 —4 MT (446 Nm)
  • GT 350R 4.7 V8 —4 MT (475 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • GT 350H 4.7 V8 4 MT—5.6 s to 60 mph (5.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • GT 500 7.0 V8 3 AT—5200 rpm.
  • Cobra GT 500 7.0 V8 3 AT—5400 rpm.
  • Cobra GT 500KR 7.0 V8 3 AT—5600 rpm.
  • GT 350 4.7 V8 3 AT—6000 rpm.
  • GT 350 5.8 V8 4 MT—4800 rpm.
  • Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 3 AT—5200 rpm.
  • GT 350H 4.7 V8 4 MT—6000 rpm.
  • GT 350R 4.7 V8 4 MT—5400 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    GT 500 7.0 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 96%
    Cobra GT 500 7.0 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 5400 rpm. 96%
    Cobra GT 500KR 7.0 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 96%
    GT 350 4.7 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 6000 rpm. 91%
    GT 350 5.8 V8 Manual 4 MT Rear wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 96%
    GT 350H 4.7 V8 Manual 4 MT Rear wheel drive 6000 rpm. 91%
    GT 350R 4.7 V8 Manual 4 MT Rear wheel drive 5400 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle GT 500 7.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle Cobra GT 500 7.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle Cobra GT 500KR 7.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle GT 350 4.7 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle GT 350 5.8 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle GT 350H 4.7 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle GT 350R 4.7 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Ford Shelby transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 4 MT, 3 AT
      • Average acceleration: 5.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5300 rpm
      • Average torque: 530 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1609 kg / 3548 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2329 kg / 5135 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Ford Shelby through generations

  • Cobra GT 500 7.0 V8 —4 MT (569 Nm)
  • GT 350 4.7 V8 —4 MT (446 Nm)
  • Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 —3 AT (420 Nm)
  • GT 350 5.8 V8 —3 AT (522 Nm)
  • GT 500 7.0 V8 —3 AT (597 Nm)
  • Cobra GT 500KR 7.0 V8 —3 AT (624 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • Cobra GT 500 7.0 V8 4 MT—5400 rpm.
  • GT 350 4.7 V8 4 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 3 AT—4800 rpm.
  • GT 350 5.8 V8 3 AT—4800 rpm.
  • GT 500 7.0 V8 3 AT—5200 rpm.
  • Cobra GT 500KR 7.0 V8 3 AT—5600 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    Cobra GT 500 7.0 V8 Manual 4 MT Rear wheel drive 5400 rpm. 96%
    GT 350 4.7 V8 Manual 4 MT Rear wheel drive 6000 rpm. 91%
    Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    GT 350 5.8 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 4800 rpm. 96%
    GT 500 7.0 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 96%
    Cobra GT 500KR 7.0 V8 Automatic 3 AT Rear wheel drive 5600 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle Cobra GT 500 7.0 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle GT 350 4.7 V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle Cobra GT 350 5.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle GT 350 5.8 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle GT 500 7.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle Cobra GT 500KR 7.0 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 3 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%