| petrol | |
| diesel | |
| alcohol based | |
| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
| steam | |
| electricity |
(1979 model)
2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 2302 cm3 / 140.5 cu in / 140.5 cu in, 65.6 kW / 88.0 hp / 88.0 hp @ 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm, 160.0 N·m / 118.0 lb·ft / 118.0 lb·ft @ 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 154 km/h / 96 mph / 96 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Mustang | Issued until | |
| Serie | Mustang | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company | Country | US,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 4360 l / 153.97 cu ft / 153.97 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4549 mm / 179.1 in / 179.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 1104 kg / 2434 lb / 2434 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1755 mm / 69.1 in / 69.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1308 mm / 51.5 in / 51.5 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2550 mm / 100.4 in / 100.4 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1438 mm / 56.6 in / 56.6 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1448 mm / 57.0 in / 57.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm / 5.7 in / 5.7 in | Fuel capacity | 43 l / 9.5 UK gal / 11.4 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.78 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.4 | Frontal area (A) | 1.95 m2 / 21.0 sq ft / 21.0 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.78 m2 / 8.4 sq ft / 8.4 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 19.4 kW / 26.0 hp / 26.0 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 79.5 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.21 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Ho-We carb | Engine displacement | 2302 cm3 / 140.5 cu in / 140.5 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 575.50 cm3/cylinder / 35.119 cu in/cylinder / 35.119 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 9.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 65.6 kW / 88.0 hp / 88.0 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 160.0 N·m / 118.0 lb·ft / 118.0 lb·ft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 26.2 kW / 35.2 hp / 35.2 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 28.5 kW/l / 0.626 bhp/cu in / 0.626 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 69.5 N·m/l / 0.61 lb·ft/cu in / 0.61 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.08 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 154 km/h / 96 mph / 96 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 79.7 kW/ton / 60.4 bhp/ton / 60.4 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4.1 | Turning circle | 11.4 m / 37.4 ft / 37.4 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, MacPherson strut, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Radius arms, Lower trailing radius arm, Trailing arm, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | B78/80-R13 | Tyres rear | B78/80-R13 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Mustang
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