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1966 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 - The Lone Ranger


'66 SHELBY GT350 PERFORMANCE STATS*
0-30 mph: 2.8 seconds
0-40 mph: 3.6 seconds
0-50 mph: 5.4 seconds
0-60 mph: 7.3 seconds
0-70 mph: 8.7 seconds
0-80 mph: 11.2 seconds
0-100 mph: 19.0 seconds
Quarter-mile: 15.6 seconds at 94 mph
Top speed: 124 mph in fourth gear at 6,100 rpm
* Courtesy of Shelby American Automobile Club

 1966 Shelby Gt350 Engine Bay

'66 Shelby GT350Quick Facts* 2,378 units produced* Two prototypes* One Paxton supercharger-equipped GT350S* Four factory drag cars* Four convertibles-not six, as is often told* 1,001 Hertz cars, including two prototypes* 289 high-performance Cobra V-8* 306 hp at 6,000 rpm* 329 lb-ft of torque at 4,200 rpm* Holley 715-cfm carburetor with Cobra high-rise intake* Shelby Tri-Y headers* Borg-Warner aluminum T-10 four-speed* Ford 9-inch rearend with 3.89:1 limited-slip* Kelsey-Hayes 11.3-inch front disc brakes* Rear 10x211/42-inch drum brakes* Goodyear 6.95x14 Bluestreak tires* Standard wheel was 14x511/42-inches* Optional Shelby 10-spoke, 14x611/42 or 14x631/44-inch* Curb weight: 2,940 pounds


 1966 Shelby Gt350 Interior View 1966 Shelby Gt350 Headlight And Grille 1966 Shelby Gt350 Wheel Rocker Panel
 1966 Shelby Gt350 Seat And Harness 1966 Shelby Gt350 Side Scoop

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