Figures & Specs: Ford Mustang Cobra 5.0 V8 - [1979]

Ford Mustang Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Ford Mustang Engine:

The Coupe version of the Mustang model has a 4942 cc (301.5 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Ford Mustang Transmission:

This particular Ford Mustang Cobra 5.0 V8 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 4942 cc (301.5 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 140 bhp (104 kW) @ 3600 rpm.

Ford Mustang Torque:

The Ford Mustang produces torque measuring 250 lb-ft (338.9 Nm) @ 1800 rpm.

Ford Mustang Power to Weight:

The Mustang weighs around 1295 kg (2854 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 108.1 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 193.0 lb-ft of torque per ton.

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

Ford Mustang Top Speed:

The Ford Mustang Cobra 5.0 V8 - [1979] has a top speed of 120 mph (193.1 kph)

Ford Mustang Acceleration:

This Mustang accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 8.30 seconds or 0-100kph in 8.6s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 15.08 seconds with a trap speed of 79.6 mph.

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