Customers can now purchase the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500's 5.2-liter V8 engine that can churn out 760 horsepower. The Ford Mustang will never fail to impress. Even more so now with such a high-performance engine. You might wonder how the team has made it possible to create such a mean machine; if so, here is what you need to know.
Ford's 5.2L Engine Is Here To Stay
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The Mustang GT500 will feature the new engine in every model made after 2020. It is an engine that will not fail to impress even the most high-speed racers. This will be sure to get you away in a flash from the starting line as well as keep up its pace.
Firstly, it is important to note that the engine uses a 94mm bore and 93mm stroke in order to get to a total displacement of 5.2 liters. That's right, the engine has a maximum of 5.2 liters, which is way more than its younger Mustang siblings.
The supercharged 5.2-liter V8 engine features an intercooler, which helps cool off air to increase the efficiency, horsepower, and torque of the car. What's more, is that the engine features an A/C compressor to help it deal with any extreme environmental conditions. Therefore, no matter how fast the car drives, for how long, or what weather it experiences, it will ensure not to let any external factors hinder its powerful abilities.
Premium Fuel Necessary For Engine's Full Potential
For the engine to be able to perform at its full potential, premium fuel will be necessary when filling up. It's great that its 9.5:1 compression is friendly enough for premium pump gas, as this makes it more economical. The premium fuel will ensure that the engine can attain the best fuel possible to manage to reach 760 horsepower as well as 625 lb-ft of torque.
Its main material is high-strength aluminum, which features an Eaton TVS R2650 supercharger that is hiding behind a 92mm throttle body.
Overall, the new 5.2-Liter Mustang GT500 crate engine for the Mustang is a great addition to the car. It really sets it apart from its younger siblings and is incredibly well put together with the obvious expertise. With an impressive 760 horsepower, the new engine will certainly offer as many thrills as you can imagine.