1981 Ford Mustang Ghia specifications

1981 Ford Mustang Ghia data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors3
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 144 mm 5.7 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.78
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 47.4 litres 10.4 [12.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.3 litre
2301 cc
(140.416 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 96.04 × 79.4 mm
3.78 × 3.13 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.21
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE net)		 89 PS (88 bhp) (66 kW)
at 4600 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE net)		 160 Nm (118 ft·lb) (16.3 kgm)
at 2600 rpm
Specific output
(SAE net)		 28.5 kW/litre
38.8 ps/litre
38.2 bhp/litre
0.63 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE net)		 69.53 Nm/litre
0.84 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 873.8 kPa (126.7 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 575.25 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
Weight-to-power ratio
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 power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 5.0 x 14
Wheel size rear 5.0 x 14
Tyres front P175/75 R 14
Tyres rear P175/75 R 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr
Front brake diameter 236 mm
Rear brake diameter 229 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 3.08
general
Carfolio.com ID681846
Production total
Model code 61H
RAC rating 22.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1981 Ford Mustang Ghia added 2020-06-21.
Last modified 2020-07-01.

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