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| 2008 Ford Mustang
Specifications |
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| BODY
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Construction
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Unitized
welded steel body, aluminum hood |
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Final
assembly location |
Flat
Rock, Mich. |
| POWERTRAIN
AND CHASSIS |
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| ENGINE
V-6 |
V-8 |
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Type
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4.0-liter
60-degree V-6 |
4.6-liter
90-degree V-8 |
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Manufacturing
location |
Cologne,
Germany |
Romeo,
Mich. |
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Configuration
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Iron
block and aluminum head |
Aluminum
block and head |
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Intake
manifold |
Composite
shell-welded with internal runner pack |
Composite
shell-welded single runner, charge motion control valves |
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Exhaust
manifold |
Cast
iron |
Cast
iron |
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Redline
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6,100
rpm |
6,250
rpm |
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Throttle
body |
65-mm
single-bore electronic |
55-mm
dual-bore electronic |
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Valvetrain
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SOHC,
2 valves per cylinder |
SOHC,
3 valves per cylinder, variable camshaft timing |
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Valve
diameter |
Intake:
46.0 mm
Exhaust: 39.0mm |
Intake:
33.8 mm
Exhaust: 37.5 mm |
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Pistons
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Cast
aluminum |
Hypereutectic
aluminum |
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Connecting
rods |
Forged
steel |
Cracked
powdered metal with floating wristpins |
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Ignition
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Distributorless
with coil pack |
Coil-on-plug,
high-thread-insert spark plugs |
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Bore
x stroke |
3.95
x 3.32/100.4 x 84.4 mm |
3.55
x 3.54/90.2 x 90.0 mm |
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Displacement
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245
cu. in. / 4,009 cc |
281
cu. in. / 4,606 cc |
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Compression
ratio |
9.7:1
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9.8:1
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Engine
control system |
PCM
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PCM
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Horsepower
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210
@ 5,300 rpm |
300
@ 5,750 rpm |
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Horsepower
per liter |
53
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65
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Torque
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240
lb.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm |
320
lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm |
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Recommended
fuel |
87
octane |
87
octane |
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Fuel
capacity |
16
gallons |
16
gallons |
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Fuel
injection |
Electronic
returnless sequential |
Electronic
returnless sequential |
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Oil
capacity |
5
quarts with filter |
6
quarts with filter |
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Coolant
capacity |
12.5
quarts |
14.2
quarts |
| DRIVETRAIN
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Layout
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Rear-wheel drive |
Rear-wheel drive |
| TRANSMISSION
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Standard
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5-speed manual
(Tremec T-5) |
5-speed manual
(Tremec 3650) |
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Gear
ratios |
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1st
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3.75:1 |
3.38:1 |
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2nd
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2.19:1 |
2.00:1 |
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3rd
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1.41:1 |
1.32:1 |
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4th
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1.00:1 |
1.00:1 |
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5th
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0.72:1 |
0.68:1 |
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Final
Drive |
3.31:1 |
3.55:1 |
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Optional
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1st
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3.22:1 |
3.22:1 |
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2nd
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2.29:1 |
2.29:1 |
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3rd
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1.54:1 |
1.54:1 |
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4th
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1.00:1 |
1.00:1 |
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5th
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0.71:1 |
0.71:1 |
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Final
Drive |
3.31:1 |
3.31:1 |
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| SUSPENSION
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Front
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Reverse-L
independent MacPherson strut, 28.6-mm tubular stabilizer bar
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Reverse-L
independent MacPherson strut, 34-mm tubular stabilizer bar
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Rear
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3-link
solid axle with coil springs and Panhard rod |
3-link
solid axle with coil springs, Panhard rod and 20-mm solid
stabilizer bar |
| STEERING
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Type
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Rack
and pinion with power assist |
Rack
and pinion with power assist |
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Ratio
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15.7:1
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15.7:1
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Turning
circle curb-to-curb |
33.4
ft. |
37.7
ft. |
| BRAKES
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Type
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Four-wheel
power disc brakes with optional 4-sensor, 4-channel anti-lock
braking system (ABS) |
Four-wheel
power disc brakes with optional
4-sensor, 4-channel anti-lock braking system (ABS) |
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Front
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293
(11.5 in) x 30 mm vented disc, twin-piston 43-mm floating
aluminum calipers |
316
(12.4 in) x 30 mm vented disc, twin-piston 43-mm floating
aluminum calipers |
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Rear
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300
(11.8 in) x 19 mm vented disc, single piston 43 mm floating
iron calipers |
300
(11.8 in) x 19 mm vented disc, single piston 43 mm floating
iron calipers |
| TIRES
AND WHEELS
(TYPE, SIZE) |
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Standard
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P215/65R16
A/S
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P235/55ZR17
Performance A/S
17 x 8.0-inch wheels |
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Optional
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17-inch
wheel
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P235/50ZR18
18-inch polished aluminum wheels or 18-inch premium aluminum
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| DIMENSIONS (inches unless otherwise noted)
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| EXTERIOR
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Wheelbase
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107.1
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107.1
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Overall
length |
187.6
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187.6
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Overall
width |
73.9
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73.9
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Overall
height |
55.4
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55.7
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Track,
front/rear |
62.8
/ 63.0 |
62.3
/ 62.5 |
| INTERIOR
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Seating
capacity |
4
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4
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Front
headroom |
38.6
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38.6
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Front
legroom |
42.7
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42.7
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Front
shoulder room |
55.4
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55.4
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Front
hip room |
53.6
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53.6
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Rear
headroom |
34.7
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34.7
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Rear
legroom |
30.3
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30.3
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Rear
shoulder room |
53.4
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53.4
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Rear
hip room |
46.8
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46.8
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| WEIGHTS
AND CAPACITIES |
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SAE
passenger volume |
97.9
cu. ft. |
97.9
cu. ft. |
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Cargo
volume |
13.1
cu. ft. |
13.1
cu. ft. |
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Maximum
towing capacity (properly equipped) |
1,000
lbs. |
1,000
lbs. |
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| FUEL
ECONOMY
(city/hwy) |
5-speed
Automatic |
5-speed
Manual |
| 4.0-liter
V-6 |
2008
MY figures N/A |
2008
MY figures N/A |
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4.6-liter
V-8 |
2008
MY figures N/A |
2008
MY figures N/A |
| BASE
CURB WEIGHT
(POUNDS) |
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Manual
transmission |
3,352
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3,356
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Automatic
transmission |
3,345
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3,540
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Weight
distribution (f/r) |
55/45
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54/46
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Power-to-weight
ratio |
19.4
lbs. per hp |
15.2
lbs. per hp |
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Manual
transmission |
16.06
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11.63
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Automatic
transmission |
16.28
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11.75
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| EXTERIOR/INTERIOR
COLORS |
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Exterior
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Torch
Red Clearcoat, Performance White Clearcoat, Windveil Blue,
Black Clearcoat, Vista Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Grabber Orange
Clearcoat, Alloy Clearcoat, Vapor Clearcoat Metallic, Silver
Clearcoat Metallic and Dark Candy Apple Red Clearcoat Metallic
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Interior
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Medium
Parchment, Light Graphite, Dark Charcoal Black, Dark Charcoal
Black with red interior accents |
| WARRANTY
INFORMATION |
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Warranty
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3-year,
36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper limited warranty |
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5-year,
60,000-mile powertrain limited warranty and roadside assistance
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Specifications
subject to change. |
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