2020 C8 Corvette Z51 vs Mustang Shelby GT500
Updated: Dec 13, 2020

Corvette versus Mustang. Ford versus Chevy. In a drag race which one of these American classics would win? Below are the specs of the cars and a drag race video from Throttle House.
2020 C8 Corvette Z51


6.2-liter LT2 V-8

495

Curb weight of 3647 pounds

2.8 seconds to 60 mph and a quarter-mile run of just 11.2 seconds
Mustang Shelby GT500


5.2-liter Supercharged V-8 with a quick-shifting seven-speed dual-clutch automatic

760

Curb weight of 4200 pounds

3.5-second to 60 mph and an 11.0-second quarter-mile
Be sure to watch the track battle video from Throttle House!