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Which is better GT500 or Super Snake?

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Michael Henderson

Published Feb 21, 2026

Which is better GT500 or Super Snake?

There are some distinct upsides to the 2020 Shelby Super Snake compared to a 2020 GT500. The Super Snake will be the rarer car. The Super Snake has more power with the black on black version seen here pumping out 825 horsepower thanks to a Whipple supercharger bolted onto the car.

Is the Shelby Super Snake street legal?

The 2015 Super Snake is capable performer whether on the strip, street or road course. It has a balanced suspension with upgraded springs and dampers, along with race track capable stopping power thanks to Wilwood brakes with cooling ducts.

How much is a Super Snake worth?

They’re handmade in Las Vegas and sold at select Ford and Tuscany dealerships. The Shelby Super Snake starts at $133,785. This limited edition Speedster costs $4,995 more or $138,780.

Is the GT500 a Super Snake?

The Super Snake name traces its roots to the one-off Shelby GT500 Super Snake experimental car that Shelby built in the 1960s as a demonstrator for Goodyear and its Thunderbolt tires. The car features not only powertrain upgrades but aerodynamic and chassis upgrades, too.

How much is a Mustang GT500 Super Snake?

Shelby claims that the Super Snake will accelerate to 60 mph in 3.5 seconds. At $133,785 for the manual-equipped Snake, you’ll either hope you speak Parseltongue or really want to fork over the big bucks if you want one in your driveway.

Who owns the 1967 Shelby GT500 Super Snake?

Richard Ellis
Richard Ellis, the current owner, performed a light restoration after he took ownership, sourcing the correct wiring and hoses for the engine, a period-correct fire extinguisher, Shelby 10-spoke wheels, and even an original set of Goodyear Thunderbolt economy tires.

What car does John Wick have?

Ford Mustang Boss
Despite Iosef referring to the vehicle as a 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429, John Wick’s car driven by Keanu Reeves during the film is really a 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1, dressed up like Boss 429. Clues that its more likely a Mach 1 include the chin spoiler, interior, hood pins, and hood scoop.

How fast is a 2021 Super Snake?

Powered by a supercharged 5.0-litre V8 engine that unleashes 825 ponies (65 more than Ford’s Shelby GT500!), the latest Super Snake goes from 0-60 mph (97 km/h) in just 3.5 seconds.

How much is a 2022 Shelby Mustang?

As for cost, the 2022 version starts at $77,260 including destination charges and the gas guzzler tax. The Heritage Edition adds $2,140 to the MSRP while the optional hand-painted stripes cost another $12,140, meaning that even without a special handling package, this car can get very pricy.