This vehicle has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style with a front located engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 3.8 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 150 bhp (152 PS/112 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 291 N·m (215 lb·ft/29.7 kgm) at 2750 rpm.
A 4 speed automatic transmission supplies the power to the driven wheels.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2573 mm | 101.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1539 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1501 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Length | 4610 mm | 181.5 inches | |
| Width | 1824 mm | 71.8 inches | |
| Height | 1356 mm | 53.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.79 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 59.5 litres | 13.1 [15.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.8 litre 3815 cc (232.806 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 96.8 × 86.4 mm
3.81 × 3.4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.12 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
152 PS (150 bhp) (112 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
291 Nm (215 ft·lb) (29.7 kgm) at 2750 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
29.3 kW/litre 39.9 ps/litre 39.3 bhp/litre 0.64 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
76.28 Nm/litre
0.92 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Ford EEC-IV fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 958.5 kPa (139 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 635.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | P205/65 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | P205/65 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 637549 | ||
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| RAC rating | 34.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1998 Ford Mustang V6 Convertible Automatic added 2020-02-08. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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