Roush To Offer 700-Horsepower GT500

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Own a Shelby GT500, but your neighbor just ponied up for an end-of-run GT, and you’re feeling a bit skittish about your street cred? Allow us to show you something in a Roushcharger.

The folks over at Roush Performance have just announced a series of kits that will supercharge your car with up to 700 horsepower. The company will offer three different GT500 kits, starting with a “Cold Air Kit

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Chris Meisenzahl

Yikes! While I like the new Mustang in most ways, it's still perhaps 400 pounds too heavy imho. That weight penalty really hurts its performance numbers.

Chris
http://amateureconblog.blogspot.com/

Roy Rauch

Although the new Shelby GT 500 is way over 3500 pounds, check out this streetfire video of a moderately modified Shelby with 592rwhp (probably around the same 700 advertised motor hp on the Roush) at
http://videos.streetfire.net/recentvideos/9/980a6bb3-216c-4631-8bb4-9864.... I believe a 10.46 ET at 132+ MPH is right in the ballpark with a SC Viper, or a reworked 2006-7 Z06 Corvette. As to pricing, the Shelby should be many thousands cheaper then the same year Corvette or Viper!

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