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Old 10-01-2020, 02:51 PM   #1
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Damn the Ford GT is so low. Probably the angle of the photo but it looks nearly half the height of the Mustangs.
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Old 10-01-2020, 09:18 PM   #2
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40 inches, or a whisker over one metre if it's true to the original design!
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Old 10-01-2020, 10:17 PM   #3
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According to Ford specs (found on-line)... the Shelby Mustang is 1395mm (54.9 in) tall and the Ford GT is only 1040mm (41 in) tall... a difference of 355mm (13.9 in).

I took this pic at Bathurst 2018, of a Factory GT4 Mustang and Factory GT-E (that had raced at LeMans)...

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...and remember being blown away at just how low the GT was, whilst I stood there, infront of it !
It barely came up to the Mustangs mirrors !

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