Road Test

Ford GT

Test date 13 July 2004  Price as tested £120,900

For  Performance, on-limit behaviour

Against B-road judders, engine noise

How much ?

  • Price as tested £120,900
  • Price as tested £120,000

How fast

  • 0-30mph 1.7 sec
  • 0-60mph no data
  • 0-100mph 7.8 sec
  • 0-150mph 17.5 sec
  • 0-200mph  no data
  • 30-70mph  3.1 sec
  • 0-400m  11.7 / 123 sec/mph
  • 0-1000m  no data
  • 30-50mph in 3rd/4th  3 / 4.6
  • 40-60mph in 4th/5th  4 / 5.8 sec
  • 50-70mph in 5th  5.5 sec
  • 60-0mph  2.6 sec
  • Top speed  no data
  • Noise at 70mph  80 dbA

How thirsty?

  • Test average  12.3 mpg
  • Test best/worst  18.1 / 16.7

Government figures

  • Combined/urban  no data / no data
  • CO2 emissions  no data

How big?

  • Length  4643 mm
  • Width  1953 mm
  • Height  1125 mm
  • Wheelbase  no data
  • Weight  1585 kg
  • Fuel tank  80.0 litres

Engine

  • Layout 8 cyls Vee , 5409 cc
  • Max power 500 bhp at 6000 rpm
  • Max torque 500 ft at 4500 rpm
  • Specific output 92bhp/litr bhp per litre
  • Power to weight 319bhp/ton bhp per tonne
  • Installation M Longitudin
  • Bore/stoke 90.2/105.8 mm
  • Compression ratio no data
  • Valve gear 4 per cyldohc
  • Ignition and fuel Sequential, ,ultipoint injection, 2 injectors per cylinder, supercharger , Unleaded

Gearbox

  • Type 6-speed Manual
  • 1st 2.61 / 9.8
  • 2nd 1.71 / 15
  • 3rd 1.23 / 20.1
  • 4th 0.94 / 27.2
  • 5th 0.77 / 33.2
  • 6th 0.63 / 40.6
  • Final drive 3.14

Suspension

  • Front Double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar
  • Rear Double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Steering

  • Type Rack and pinion, power assisted
  • Lock to lock 2.70

Brakes

  • Front 355mm ventilated discs
  • Rear 355mm ventilated discs

Wheel & tyres

  • Size front 9.0Jx18in in
  • Size rear 11.5Jx19in in
  • Made of Alloy
  • Tyres front 235/45 ZR18
  • Tyres rear 315/40 ZR19

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