Thread: 2011 Shelby GT500: A Snake With A 550 HP Aluminum Heart
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Old 02-10-2010, 09:50 AM   #43 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by NYBladeZ View Post
They keep the live axle to keep cost down. It's already a $50 grand mustang so I guess they didn't want to make it more expensive. Atleast they found a way to drop some weight and it looks pretty good. However, even Ford acknowledges that the live axle is inferior and stated that the next mustang will have an IRS. The best mustang cobra ever produced (03-04) were IRS and given the right mods with still run better than the GT500's.
That is still a rumor.
Ford has stated they want the Mustang to be a global platform, what that means is up to Ford. IRS, new frame, more body style changes, etc.?
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