In the 20152016 ford shelby gt350 and gt350r mustang, the drive mode system incorporates a collection of different features of the car and. But to shelby purists the holy grail of shelby is the 1965 gt350the first one. Hennessey puts the 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350 on the dyno, and runs it to 170 mph to establish a power baseline for its supercharger package. Living on the west coast allows me to drive it in any weather, rain or shine. Raceway, where a gt350r performed impressively in 2016. The 2016 ford shelby gt350 is a highperformance version of the mustang coupe. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. We have 57 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350 vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 21 1owner cars, and 57 personal use cars. Five months ago, we drove the 2019 ford shelby mustang gt350 and. The 2016 ford shelby gt350 mustang is still a mustang, and we shouldnt make light of it. The name shelby carries a lot of weight in the automotive world. Even as a twopassenger fastback coupe with big tires, you can still drive it to the store and expect 14. Designed for street use, the new shelby gt350r is also engineered to deliver maximum performance on a racetrack.
But like raynal said, i dont even think you need the extra letter unless youre doing several track days per month. Price comparisons for used 2016 ford shelby gt350 coupe trim styles. Its safe to say that 2015 was a good year for luxury and performance cars. The original shelby gt350 introduced in 1965 established mustangs performance credentials. The gt350 shelby mustang to be discontinued torque news. In this regard, the shelby gt350 is very much in the original sports car mold. Bid for the chance to own a 1966 shelby mustang gt350 at auction with bring a trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Used 2016 ford mustang for sale medina ny 1fa6p8jz3g5525171. Feb 05, 2016 2016 chevrolet corvette stingray z51 vs. Ive heard it rides better than a gt around town with the magneride suspension in the softest mode. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 2 shelby gt350 models in san diego.
Youd also probably want to get the back seat option, or at least i would, if it was my primary vehicle. This is a discussion on 2016 track pack gt350 within the cars for sale forums, part of the mustang gt350 marketplace category. Ford mustang shelby gt350 2016 pictures, information. If you can daily something like a corvette z06, you can daily a gt350r. A package for every mustang fan there is no doubt that the 2016 mustang shelby gt350 and its raceinspired engine and improvements is awesome. Sep 22, 2015 think of a 2016 ford shelby gt350 mustang as the ultimate mustang and the gt350r as a true, trackoriented sports car. Read on for more on our driving impressions on the 2016 ford shelby gt350 mustang here. The gt500 is more of a supercar, and not exactly a daily driver, while the gt350 would better fit that role. The 2016 ford mustang comes with a choice of four engines, the standard 3. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2016 ford mustang coupe 2d shelby gt350 v8. Designed for street use, the new shelby gt350r is also engineered to deliver maximum. It is a car that can be driven legally on public roads to and from racetracks, where it can compete successfully. A true drivers car is rare, much less one thats affordable.
Full test with performance data of fords wicked gt350 and gt350r. You might not love daily driving the gt350 on snow belt roads, but the most conforming suspension mode normal wasnt harsh on calis. Nov 17, 2014 the new gt350 arrives with a flatcrank v8 and magneride shock absorbersits going to be bonkers. Used 2016 ford mustang, from orleans ford in medina, ny, 14103. Might be a bit more difficult, youd probably want to take the front splitter off and it is relatively easy to remove. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Apr 25, 2017 in this regard, the shelby gt350 is very much in the original sports car mold. Delivery options for this oneowner example included the equipment group 900a shelby gt350 and the track package. Sep 14, 2015 2016 ford shelby gt350 mustang first drive golden pony.
The shelby gt350 vs gt350r complete comparison cj pony. Get the motor trend perspective on the 2016 ford shelby gt350r mustang right here, with lots of 2016 gt350r photos you wont see anywhere else. The allnew shelby gt350 mustang, featuring the most powerful naturally aspirated ford production engine ever, is a. Aug 11, 2015 in the 2015 2016 ford shelby gt350 and gt350r mustang, the drive mode system incorporates a collection of different features of the car and the end result is a car that can be optimized for a road. The 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350 is the sports car bargain of the century.
When the gt350r first thundered onto the scene in 2016, the biggest point of. But in this video i go over the many reasons the shelby gt350 makes for such a great daily driver. This is a discussion on considering gt350 for daily driver in northeast within the mustang gt350 general discussions forums, part of the mustang gt350 forum category. May 10, 2016 motorcar collector compares the gt350 to the regular gt for daily duties. One of the most iconic performance mustang nameplates of all time is returning with the reveal of the allnew shelby gt350 mustang. Carroll and his team massaged a handful of 1965 mustang fastbacks to compete in scca productionb racing. See photos and read more about the new weaponsgrade mustang gt350 at car and driver. The 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350 wasnt designed to kick ass at the drag strip, but that doesnt mean im not sitting in the righthand lane of the closest 20 waiting for the staging. May 14, 2019 according to widman, while the gt500 will be absolutely the fastest production mustang ever, the gt350 is designed to flatter the driver. The shelby gt350 vs gt350r complete comparison cj pony parts. For 2016, the car could be ordered with either the track or technology package, but not both. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Shelby gt350 vs boss 302 the best mustangs compared everyday driver duration.
Curious to see what everyones daily drivers are, and what kind of driving you do with yours. See the numbers, read our impressions, and view photos of 2016 mustang gt350 and gt350r at car and driver. Think of a 2016 ford shelby gt350 mustang as the ultimate mustang and the gt350r as a true, trackoriented sports car. A flatbottom steering wheel makes it easier for the driver to get in and out, and is. Its one of the most engaging and exciting cars on sale right now, and the fact that you can have one for under. Even better, ford offered three new packages to target every type of driver.
Some background, it would be a daily driver and i would plan on keeping it until i paid it off. Ford mustang shelby gt350 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350. Used 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350 for sale carmax. Consulting our vast cache of vehicle and performance data and applying a testdriver seatof. What the route did provide was a chance to experience the. Aug 31, 2015 redesigned for 2015, the mustangs sophomore year welcomes its newest variant, the trackoriented 2016 shelby gt350 and gt350r that are anything but a simple appearance package, featuring the.
I had the amazing opportunity because of a raitis rides subscriber to borrow his 2016 ford shelby gt350 for four days. Shop ford shelby gt350 vehicles for sale in san diego, ca at cars. The 2016 shelby gt350r was the first car to be massproduced with carbon fiber wheels and not coincidentally won road and tracks performance car of the year award. Does the 2016 ford shelby gt350 make a horrible daily driver.
Can the new 2016 shelby mustang gt350 be a daily driver. Commuting and the 2016 ford shelby gt350 mustang dont mix. Introduction inspired by the 1965 ford mustang shelby gt350 competition, and calling it the most raceready roadlegal mustang ever, ford introduced the limitedproduction 2016 mustang shelby gt350r at the 2015 north american international auto show naias in detroit. For hardcore racing enthusiasts, ford also offers the shelby gt350r. Motorcar collector compares the gt350 to the regular gt for daily duties. This package also includes an integrated driver control idc system to choose various drive modes, a raised decklid spoiler, an aluminum. The man behind the name, carroll shelby, was a legendary racer, car builder and entrepreneur. Ive got a lead foot gray, black stripes, 2016 gt350 for sale. May 10, 2016 the 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350 is the sports car bargain of the century. The classic, everyday 526hp 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350.
It is howlinducing on the racetrack and totally capable of daily driving. I recently purchased a brand new shelby gt350, so i decided to find out if it could replace the 5. Sep 12, 2016 2016 shelby gt350 it is the best mustang ever, save the r. My current daily is brz with blizzaks, it handles snowice like a champ. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2016 ford mustang 2dr fastback shelby gt350 at u. It is an original factory 4speed car as well as one of approximately 255 original sapphire blue gt350s and far fewer with factoryinstalled lemans stripes. Hundreds of hours and many prototypes went into a seat that is both comfortable in daily driving and capable on the track.
Dec 24, 2015 motor authority best car to buy nominee. Apr 22, 2016 i recently purchased a brand new shelby gt350, so i decided to find out if it could replace the 5. Inspired by the 1965 ford mustang shelby gt350 competition, and calling it the most raceready roadlegal mustang ever, ford introduced the limitedproduction 2016 mustang shelby gt350r at the 2015 north american international auto show naias in detroit. Dyno says ford shelby gt350 is more powerful than we thought. Standard equipment includes 19inch wheels, brembo brakes, a torsen rear differential with 3.
Combining a great mix of adequate power, impressive fuel economy and affordable price of entry, the standard 3. According to widman, while the gt500 will be absolutely the fastest production mustang ever, the gt350 is designed to flatter the driver. This 2016 ford mustang shelby gt350 has 4,900 miles and is finished in shadow black with ebony clothsuede recaro seats. Why not make yours stand out, both visually and performance wise, with awesome 2016 mustang upgrades and modifications.
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