(1979 model)
| Marque (make) | Ford | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Mustang | Issued until | |
| Serie | Mustang | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company | Country | US,AR,AU,BR,DE,FR,UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4549 mm / 179.1 in / 179.1 in | Ground clearance | 145 mm / 5.7 in / 5.7 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1755 mm / 69.1 in / 69.1 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.78 |
| Height | 1308 mm / 51.5 in / 51.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1104 kg / 2434 lb / 2434 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2550 mm / 100.4 in / 100.4 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1438 mm / 56.6 in / 56.6 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1448 mm / 57.0 in / 57.0 in | Fuel capacity | 43 l / 9.5 UK gal / 11.4 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 79.5 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.21 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 2302 cm3 / 140.5 cu in / 140.5 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 575.50 cm3/cylinder / 35.119 cu in/cylinder / 35.119 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 65.6 kW / 89.2 hp / 89.2 hp at 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm / 4800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 160.0 Nm / 118.0 lbft / 118.0 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 64.7 kW / 88.0 bhp / 88.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 38.2 kW/l / 0.851 bhp/cu in / 0.851 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 69.50 Nm/l / 0.608 lbft/cu in / 0.608 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.08 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 154 km/h / 96 mph / 96 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 79.71 kW/ton / 108.38 bhp/ton / 108.38 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4.10 | Turning circle | 11.40 m / 37.40 ft / 37.40 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | RA.LowTrailRA.TA.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ford Mustang
