1971 Ford Mustang Convertible 351 specifications

1971 Ford Mustang Convertible 351 data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2769 mm 109 inches
Track/tread (front) 1562 mm 61.5 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1549 mm 61 inches
Length 4813 mm 189.5 inches
Width 1882 mm 74.1 inches
Height 1283 mm 50.5 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.74
Kerb weight 1598 kg 3523 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 75 litres 16.5 [19.8] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 5.8 litre
5766 cc
(351.863 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 88.9 mm
4 × 3.5 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.14
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(gross)
289 PS (285 bhp) (213 kW)
at 5400 rpm
maximum torque
(gross)
502 Nm (370 ft·lb) (51.2 kgm)
at 3400 rpm
Specific output
(gross)
36.9 kW/litre
50.1 ps/litre
49.4 bhp/litre
0.81 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(gross)
87.06 Nm/litre
1.05 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10.7:1
Fuel system 1 Autolite carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1094.1 kPa (158.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 720.75 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
180.83 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.18 PS/kg
132.99 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 kW/kg
178.35 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.18 bhp/kg
0.08 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
7.52 kg/kW
12.56 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front E78-14
Tyres rear E78-14
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.25
general
Carfolio.com ID271040
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 51.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1971 Ford Mustang Convertible 351 added 2012-05-21.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 335 PS 330 bhp 246 kW 1615 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW 1516 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 243 PS 240 bhp 179 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5766 cm3/351.9cuin 289 PS 285 bhp 213 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 6990 cm3/426.6cuin 380 PS 375 bhp 280 kW 1649 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 6990 cm3/426.6cuin 380 PS 375 bhp 280 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 6990 cm3/426.6cuin 380 PS 375 bhp 280 kW
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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 3M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW 1515 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3A 5733 cm3/349.8cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 6286 cm3/383.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
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