Figures & Specs: Ford Mustang 2 Cobra 140 2.3 - [1978]

Ford Mustang Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Ford Mustang Engine:

The Coupe version of the Mustang model has a 2301 cc (140.4 ci) 8 valve Straight 4 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Ford Mustang Transmission:

This particular Ford Mustang 2 Cobra 140 2.3 has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Ford Mustang Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Ford Mustang Power:

The Mustang's 2301 cc (140.4 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 88 bhp (65 kW) @ 4800 rpm.

Ford Mustang Torque:

The Ford Mustang produces torque measuring 118 lb-ft (159.9 Nm) @ 2800 rpm.

Ford Mustang Power to Weight:

The Mustang weighs around 1250 kg (2755 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 70.4 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 94.4 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Ford Mustang Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Ford Mustang Top Speed:

The Ford Mustang 2 Cobra 140 2.3 - [1978] has a top speed of 100 mph (160.9 kph)

Ford Mustang Acceleration:

This Mustang accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 12.00 seconds or 0-100kph in 12.4s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.82 seconds with a trap speed of 68.9 mph.

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