AMG SLS Black Series v Mustang Shelby GT500: DRAG RACE

Need help buying your next car? Click the following link and my team and I will help you choose your ideal car at a fair price - from Mat Watson! ............................................................. Thanks to Clive Sutton for lending us the Mustang: It’s time for another Germany vs USA showdown!! Mat’s lined up in the Mustang Shelby GT 500, and alongside him, we have the oh-so-rare Mercedes-AMG SLS Black Series! The question is, which will come out on top over the quarter-mile? Well, let’s see how they compare! Starting with the Mustang, it’s packing a supercharged V8 under the bonnet that can put down 760hp & 850Nm of torque. It drives the rear wheels only, and it weighs in at 1916kg. As for the SLS, well it’s a whole lot lighter, tipping the scales at just 1,550kg! However, it’s down on power… It may be housing a naturally-aspirated V8 upfront, but i