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1978 Ford Mustang Convertible III 2.3i (106 Hp)

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Ford Mustang Cabriolet 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993

What is the body type, Ford Mustang Convertible III?Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is the car, 1978 Mustang Convertible III 2.3i (106 Hp)?165 km/h | 102.53 mph
How much power, Ford Mustang Cabriolet 1978 2.3i (106 Hp)?106 Hp, 183 Nm
134.97 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Ford Mustang Cabriolet 1978 2.3i (106 Hp)?2.3 l
2301 cm3
140.42 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1978 Ford 2.3i (106 Hp)?4, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Ford Mustang Convertible III Cabriolet 1978 2.3i (106 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1978 Ford Mustang Cabriolet?4560 mm
179.53 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1978 Ford Mustang Cabriolet?1735 mm
68.31 in.
What is the curb weight, 1978 Ford Mustang Convertible III 2.3i (106 Hp)?1340 kg
2954.19 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1978 Ford Mustang Cabriolet?180 l
6.36 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1978 Ford Mustang Convertible III 2.3i (106 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Ford Mustang Convertible III 2.3i (106 Hp) 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 Specs

General information
BrandFord
Model Mustang
Generation Mustang Convertible III
Modification (Engine) 2.3i (106 Hp)
Start of production 1978 year
End of production 1993 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCabriolet
Seats 4
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 14 l/100 km 16.8 US mpg
20.18 UK mpg
7.14 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg
31.39 UK mpg
11.11 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed 165 km/h 102.53 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 12.6 kg/Hp, 79.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.3 kg/Nm, 136.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 106 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power per litre 46.1 Hp/l
Torque 183 Nm @ 2600 rpm. 134.97 lb.-ft. @ 2600 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 2301 cm3 140.42 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 96.04 mm 3.78 in.
Piston Stroke 79.4 mm 3.13 in.
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1340 kg 2954.19 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 180 l 6.36 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 58 l 15.32 US gal | 12.76 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4560 mm 179.53 in.
Width 1735 mm 68.31 in.
Height 1320 mm 51.97 in.
Wheelbase 2555 mm 100.59 in.
Front track 1444 mm 56.85 in.
Rear (Back) track 1450 mm 57.09 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/75 R14