Year: 2005
Description: A high-performance sports car inspired by the historic Le Mans-winning GT40.
Engine Specifications: 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine producing 647 hp
Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
Fuel Economy: EPA-estimated 12 mpg city/18 mpg highway
Dimensions: Length: 187.5 in, Width: 78.9 in, Height: 43.7 in
Weight: Approximately 3,054 lbs
Safety Features: Includes standard safety equipment such as airbags, traction and stability control, but lacks some of the advanced driver-assistance features found in other models due to its focus on performance
Performance Figures: 0-60 mph in approximately 3.0 seconds, with a top speed of 216 mph
Price: Starting MSRP around $500,000 for the latest model year
Trim Levels & Options: Primarily offered in a single trim with various customizable options and packages for aesthetics and performance
Production Numbers: Limited production run with each model year, enhancing its exclusivity
Awards & Recognition: Has received accolades for its design and performance, including several "Supercar of the Year" awards
Historical Significance: The Ford GT is a tribute to the iconic GT40, famous for its Le Mans victories in the 1960s, continuing Ford’s legacy in high-performance sports cars
Technology Innovations: Features cutting-edge aerodynamics, carbon-fiber construction for reduced weight, and EcoBoost technology for maximum efficiency and power
Interior Features: Race-inspired interior with minimalistic design focused on driving experience, featuring digital displays and carbon-fiber seats
Exterior Design: Aerodynamic and sleek design with active aerodynamics, paying homage to the GT40 while incorporating modern technology and styling cues