1985 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 specifications

1985 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors3
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2553 mm 100.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1438 mm 56.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1448 mm 57 inches
Length 4554 mm 179.3 inches
Width 1755 mm 69.1 inches
Height 1323 mm 52.1 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.78
Kerb weight 1420 kg 3131 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 58.3 litres 12.8 [15.4] 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 4.9 litre
4942 cc
(301.579 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 76.2 mm
4 × 3 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.33
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 213 PS (210 bhp) (157 kW)
at 4400 rpm
maximum torque 366 Nm (270 ft·lb) (37.3 kgm)
at 3200 rpm
Specific output 31.7 kW/litre
43.1 ps/litre
42.5 bhp/litre
0.7 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 74.06 Nm/litre
0.9 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.3:1
Fuel system 1 Holley carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 930.7 kPa (135 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 617.75 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
149.94 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 PS/kg
110.28 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 kW/kg
147.89 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 bhp/kg
0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
9.07 kg/kW
15.15 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 16/24 US MPG EPA city/highway
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km14.7/9.8 l/100km city/highway
km/litre6.8/10.2 km/l city/highway
UK MPG19.2/28.8 UK MPG city/highway
US MPG16.0/24.0 US MPG city/highway
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 3.050
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 7 x 15
Wheel size rear 7 x 15
Tyres front Goodyear Eagle P225/60 VR 15
Tyres rear Goodyear Eagle P225/60 VR 15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.68
Final drive ratio 3.08
general
Carfolio.com ID685927
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 51.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1985 Ford Mustang GT 5.0 added 2020-07-01.
Last modified 2020-07-01.

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2 door convertible/​cabriolet FR 4A 4942 cm3/301.6cuin 228 PS 225 bhp 168 kW 1495 kg
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2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4A 2301 cm3/140.4cuin 106 PS 105 bhp 78 kW 1275 kg
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