Watch 2020 chevy corvette stingray fly in our first track. Youtuber compares 2020 corvette and 2020 shelby gt500 on the track. The ford mustang gt and chevrolet c7 corvette arent in the same league. Two of the most iconic nameplates in the american auto industry are the ford mustang and the chevrolet corvette. Menu icon a vertical stack of three evenly spaced horizontal lines. Sep 24, 20 corvette stingray vs 2014 ford mustang shelby gt500. The corvetteengined 1986 chevy camaro irocz is poised to slay the ford mustang lx 5. Testing the c8 corvette as seen from the drivers seat w video jump in the car with motortrend s testers as they figureeight test the new corvette. Car and driver tested a 2001 cobra equal to the 99 w fix to a email protected and a 4. However, there is a video of the two superhero rides going head to. Car and driver offers exclusive car comparison tests.
The supra is to the cayman what the chevrolet corvette is. Corvette stingray vs 2014 ford mustang shelby gt500. The stang debuted on april 17, 1964 at the worlds fair in new york. Chevrolet answered in late 1966 with the 1967 camaro, setting up a decadeslong battle for not just sales, but the hearts of americas performance car buyers. Where these two cars also diverge, at least by the numbers we. The 2020 corvette is a midengine monster, but can it withstand the onslaught of the ford mustang shelby gt500. Jul 25, 2011 challenger vs camaro vs corvette vs mustang. Mustang put huge hp in a less than optimum design 56% of weight on front axle and has done well with it. Compare the chevrolet corvette stingray c8 coupe, ford gt, and ford mustang shelby gt500 side by side to see differences in performance, pricing, features and more. While these vehicles arent intended to be direct competitors chevrolet offers the camaro. Car and driver drag races camaro zl1, mustang gt500 and. Everything ive seen on video has the ford far superior in both drag. The corvette could get 30 mpg on a long highway trip, the mustang gets at best 2324 mpg. Mustang shelby gt500 at virginia international raceway 2020 c8 chevy corvette on blocks wheels stolen.
Compare 2015 chevrolet corvette vs 2015 ford mustang. The mustang and corvette serve 2 distinctly different buyers. Contrary to our test results, theres a video circulating on youtube that shows the new gt500 beating the c8 corvette through the quartermile by. You may want to read more of autotrader s model vs. Feb 05, 2016 2016 chevrolet corvette stingray z51 vs. The corvette certainly looks good in person and has a black and red interior that looks fantastic. Even a mustang gt wouldnt give you the same feeling. Mid 11s is pretty damn impressive from a totally stock car. Oct 15, 2019 cd took a 2020 midengine chevrolet corvette c8 and a 2019 frontengine corvette c7 to grattan raceway in west michigan for testing the cars both had the trackcapable z51 performance package.
Indeed, the mustang gt500 without the carbon fiber package was still faster than the c8. C7 corvette owners fear new mustang gt the mustang source. Compare the chevrolet corvette stingray c8 coupe, ford mustang shelby gt350, and ford mustang shelby gt500 side by side to see differences in performance, pricing, features and more. Apr 18, 2020 this weekends reading and viewing material includes a delay for the c8 convertible, new stingray vs. Ford debuted the mustang in the middle of the 1964 model year to rapid success. While the mustang is a nice looking car with some decent numbers for the gt, the corvette is a legend. Despite the loss, we have to give props to the corvette and its driver. Your correct that all races dont end at 60 mph, but in the link you posted at the 14 mile and the corvette at 123 mph it is still ahead. The 2020 chevy c8 corvette is quicker to 60 mph than the 2020. We shall begin with a pair of stories that see coronavirus and corvette news cycles intersect. Feb, 2016 corvette z06 vs mustang gt350r vs viper acr. In this video, the reasons behind the corvette c8 being faster from 0 to 60 mph than the ford mustang gt500 are explored and explained in simple terms.
Heres why the 2020 chevy corvette c8 is the hottest car of the year duration. The ford mustang shelby gt500 and chevrolet corvette stingray are two of the hottest performance cars on the market. Corvette z06 c6 vs ford mustang drag race 14 mile beschleunigungsrennen. Rich ceppos, csaba csere and larry griffin jul 29, 20. Ford mustang gt vs c5 corvette page 2 car forums at. Ford mustang shelby gt500 fights off c8 corvette around the track. Mustang shelby gt500 at virginia international raceway motortrend s 2019 car of the year. We have tested both the 2020 chevrolet corvette 11. Thanks to its sedanlike trunk space and sizeable cabin, the challenger wins this round. Camaro zl1 vs mustang gt500 comparison will break hearts. Is the new corvette c8 faster than the ford mustang shelby. Chevy corvette grand sport vs ford mustang shelby gt500. Supercharged corvette indy pace car vs mustang gt drag race video road test tv.
The mustang has been given a 5star safety rating by the insurance institute for highway safety, and is available with pretty much all of the driver assistance safety features one could ask for from a sports car in 2019, including blind spot detection, forwardcollision alert with emergency braking, lanekeeping assist, adaptive cruise control and automatic high beams. The corvette engined 1986 chevy camaro irocz is poised to slay the ford mustang lx 5. Recently we brought you a video that showed how the c8 corvette and the gt500 fare against each other on the track as far as pure driving feel is concerned this time around, the same. The 2020 corvette c8 meets the 2020 mustang shelby gt500. Well get up close with each when the opportunity comes to drive them. The chevrolet corvette has been americas sports car for more than 60 years, and the ford mustang has been an american icon in its own right for more than 50 years.
The mustang driver known as stangmode has taken delivery of his beautiful 2020 gt500 in grabber lime with black stripes. Gt500 mustang at texas world speedway by jay traugott video comments a corvette and a gt500 shelby mustang face off on a texas racetrack. The vette won well in every category including price. Motor trend contributor and professional racing driver randy pobst did just. In car and driver s testing, the mustang gt500 was the fastest in the quartermile, completing the 1,320foot dash in 11. Theres just something about driving a vette that a mustang cant do. Fords shelby gt500 is ready to challenge chevrolets flagship c8. Mar 17, 2020 despite the loss, we have to give props to the corvette and its driver. Car and driver brings the worlds largest car magazine to youtube. Well, i got my copy of car and driver stating the mustang beats the corvette.
Mar 26, 2020 the video gives us a nice glimpse inside the corvette, and the driver talks a little bit about the track mode setting that the car offers. When stangmode headed out to the dragstrip to make some runs in his car with a full tank of gas and full weight, a brandnew midengine c8 corvette. Why the c5 corvette is the best budget track car drivingline. Driving it was so fun and it was my daily driver for 5 years. Alright i think, the gt350 is a wicked mustang, lets see how the numbers stack up and how close it is. With pro racing driver randy pobst behind the wheel and virginia international. The corvette is more expensive, only has seating for two, and is more aggressively. The mustang driver known as stangmode has taken delivery of his. Corvetteblogger would like to wish a happy 56th birthday to americas second most iconic sporty vehicle, the ford mustang. Car and driver comparison test of chevrolet corvette vs ford mustang shelby gt500. Testing the c8 corvette as seen from the driver s seat w video jump in the car with motortrend s testers as they figureeight test the new corvette. Porsche taycan turbo s vs tesla model s performance in cheetah mode. Nov 26, 2019 thanks to its sedanlike trunk space and sizeable cabin, the challenger wins this round. There have been many rivalries over the generations, but theres one in particular that really gets peoples engines going.
Cd took a 2020 midengine chevrolet corvette c8 and a 2019 frontengine corvette c7 to grattan raceway in west michigan for testing the cars both had the. Recently we brought you a video that showed how the c8 corvette and the gt500 fare against each other on the track as far as pure. How low it is to the ground and how it hugs the road and thats stock. Challenger hellcat redeye posted by car and driver february 12, 2020. Corvette z06 vs mustang gt350r vs viper acr top gear. Mt tested a 94 lt1 6m and it ran a email protected with a 5. The epitome of current bornintheusa musclecar droptops. The corvette and the ford mustang arent a pure headtohead matchup, but they do have similar v8 engine specs.
While the z51 goes from zero to 60 mph at a shorter time than the gt500, the gt500 beats the corvette at the zero to 100 mph range. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Challenger vs camaro vs corvette vs mustang top gear. Mustang shelby gt500 at virginia international raceway 20052009 mustang dressups hot rod garage ep. Regarding value, read the car and driver road test from summer of 2006 comparing a stock c6 to a new shelby gt500. From a dollar value prospective the c5 in my humble opinion.
Compare chevrolet corvette stingray c8 coupe vs ford. The first race between the two vehicles shows the vette skip a burnout while the gt500 does a big one. That said, do have a look at the video as it does explore some other. As icons in the american automotive world, these two have been battling it out for the title of best american.
It took 40 years, but this bigthree rematch proved almost as interesting as the first one. Randy pobst lapped the brand new corvette and the ultramuscular mustang gt500 to answer the question. The mustang has it by now both the vet and this new shelby are gonna put out a lot of heat in fact, 760 horsepower puts out so much heat that this gt 500 has 50 percent more cooling area than the gt 350 now to get 760 horsepower at the wheel you have to put up more than eight hundred horsepower at the crank as i found out from one of the lead. Car and driver posted a cool look back at the first time a pony car ever found itself printed on the pages of their legendary magazine.
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