Ford Mustang Ghia is a car that has a 3 door coupé body style with a front mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
The Ford Mustang Ghia belongs to the Fox body range of cars from Ford.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 4.2 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 118 bhp (120 PS/88 kW) of power at 3800 rpm, and maximum torque of 262 N·m (193 lb·ft/26.7 kgm) at 2200 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 3 speed automatic transmission.
Stated kerb weight is 1310 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2550 mm | 100.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1438 mm | 56.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1448 mm | 57 inches | |
| Length | 4549 mm | 179.1 inches | |
| Width | 1755 mm | 69.1 inches | |
| Height | 1306 mm | 51.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 157 mm | 6.2 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.78 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1310 kg | 2888 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 58.3 litres | 12.8 [15.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.2 litre 4187 cc (255.506 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 93.52 × 76.2 mm
3.68 × 3 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.23 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
120 PS (118 bhp) (88 kW) at 3800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
262 Nm (193 ft·lb) (26.7 kgm) at 2200 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
21 kW/litre 28.6 ps/litre 28.2 bhp/litre 0.46 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
62.57 Nm/litre
0.76 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ford 2150 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 786.3 kPa (114 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 523.38 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| 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 91.33 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 67.17 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 90.08 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.89 kg/kW 24.87 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| 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 | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 4.080 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½JJ x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½JJ x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | P175/75 R 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | P175/75 R 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 236 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 229 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.26 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 641377 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 61H | ||
| Model family | 3rd Gen Mustang|Fox body | ||
| RAC rating | 43.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1980 Ford Mustang Ghia added 2020-02-16. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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