Figures & Specs: Ford Mustang GT 5.0 V8 Convertible - [1983]

Ford Mustang Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Ford Mustang Engine:

The Cabriolet 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 GT 5.0 V8 Convertible has a 5 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 175 bhp (130 kW) @ 4000 rpm.

Ford Mustang Torque:

The Ford Mustang produces torque measuring 245 lb-ft (332.1 Nm) @ 4000 rpm.

Ford Mustang Power to Weight:

The Mustang weighs around 1405 kg (3097 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 124.5 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 174.3 lb-ft of torque per ton.

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

Ford Mustang Top Speed:

The Ford Mustang GT 5.0 V8 Convertible - [1983] has a top speed of 123 mph (197.9 kph)

Ford Mustang Acceleration:

This Mustang accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 8.00 seconds or 0-100kph in 8.3s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.84 seconds with a trap speed of 83.5 mph.

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