2015 Shelby GT350 5.2-liter Engine

[EditorTurner]

The Flat Line
An in-depth look at the 526hp GT350’s 5.2-liter engine hardware
By Steve Turner
Photos by SID297, Tob, and Ford Motor Company

Unless you went off the grid this week, you now know that the 5.2-liter engine in the forthcoming 2015 Shelby GT350 will serve up 526 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque from the end of its Flat-Plane Crankshaft. Of course, you know that. The Internet already told you. In fact, we were providing live-coverage from Ford’s invitation-only media event on the GT350’s powertrain. And, yeah, we previewed a lot of this stuff right after the North American International Auto Show last January.
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[GOTSVT?]

Hell yes

 

[Tob]

Well done Steve!

 

[EditorTurner]

Thanks! Glad you guys are enjoying it. There's still more to learn, but this engine is pretty awesome.

 

[assasyn]

Great article. From what I gather, sounds like there isn't much left on the table re: tuning and exhaust.

 

[Voltwings]

Great article. From what I gather, sounds like there isn't much left on the table re: tuning and exhaust.

True, but they said the same thing about the Boss.

 

[bpmurr]

True, but they said the same thing about the Boss.

Agreed, when they say there isn't much left on the table. It's not much left on the table and meet emissions requirements.