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5.0L (1979-1995) MustangTechnical discussions on 5.0 Liter Mustangs within. This does not include the 5.0 from the 2011 Mustang GT. That information is in the 2005-1011 section.
GT40's are great heads - its just that there are other heads available that are better. The GT's are still the best bag for the buck if you come across a cheap junk yard though. for a couple hundred bucks and a little labor you cant beat the gains.
its not about whats biggest, its about what works best. i can tell you right now for 90% of the small block ford guys, 1.94/1.60 valves put you right where you need to be. hog em out, blend the radiuses, and blammo you got an excellent set of heads