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Ford Mustang 2.8

(1978 model)

Brief specs of 1978 Ford Mustang 2.8

convertible (cabriolet), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder straight (inline) engine, 2786 cm3 / 170.0 cu in / 170.0 cu in, 81.0 kW / 108.6 hp / 108.6 hp @ 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm, 192.0 N·m / 141.6 lb·ft / 141.6 lb·ft @ 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)FordIssued from1978
ModelMustang 2.8Issued until
SerieMustangNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerFord Motor CompanyCountryUS,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors
Bodywork typeconvertible (cabriolet)Number of seats
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)4360 l / 153.97 cu ft / 153.97 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4560 mm / 179.5 in / 179.5 inTotal (curb) weight1225 kg / 2701 lb / 2701 lb
Width1720 mm / 67.7 in / 67.7 inDry weight
Height1320 mm / 52.0 in / 52.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2560 mm / 100.8 in / 100.8 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.78  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.4Frontal area (A)1.93 m2 / 20.8 sq ft / 20.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.77 m2 / 8.3 sq ft / 8.3 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)19.2 kW / 25.7 hp / 25.7 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder)Total number of valves
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder
Engine constructionBore92.9 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke68.5 mm / 2.70 in / 2.70 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.36
Fuel supplyCarburettorEngine displacement2786 cm3 / 170.0 cu in / 170.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity464.31 cm3/cylinder / 28.334 cu in/cylinder / 28.334 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignCompression ratio
SumpMax. output power81.0 kW / 108.6 hp / 108.6 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque192.0 N·m / 141.6 lb·ft / 141.6 lb·ft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)32.4 kW / 43.4 hp / 43.4 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output29.7 kW/l / 0.653 bhp/cu in / 0.653 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque68.9 N·m/l / 0.60 lb·ft/cu in / 0.60 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio89.8 kW/ton / 68.0 bhp/ton / 68.0 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontB78/80-R13Tyres rearB78/80-R13
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Mustang 2.8

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