Figures & Specs: Ford Mustang 351 5.8 V8 Convertible - [1971]

Ford Mustang Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Ford Mustang Engine:

The Cabriolet version of the Mustang model has a 5766 cc (351.8 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Ford Mustang Transmission:

This particular Ford Mustang 351 5.8 V8 Convertible has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Ford Mustang Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Ford Mustang Power:

The Mustang's 5766 cc (351.8 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 240 bhp (178 kW) @ 2600 rpm.

Ford Mustang Torque:

The Ford Mustang produces torque measuring 350 lb-ft (474.5 Nm) @ 2600 rpm.

Ford Mustang Power to Weight:

The Mustang weighs around 1532 kg (3377 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 156.6 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 228.4 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Ford Mustang Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Ford Mustang Top Speed:

The Ford Mustang 351 5.8 V8 Convertible - [1971] has a top speed of 130 mph (209.2 kph)

Ford Mustang Acceleration:

This Mustang accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.0s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.45 seconds with a trap speed of 90.3 mph.

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