What is the body type, Ford Mustang Convertible III? | Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats |
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How fast is the car, 1978 Mustang Convertible III 4.9 V8 (228 Hp)? | 220 km/h | 136.7 mph |
How much power, Ford Mustang Cabriolet 1978 4.9 V8 (228 Hp)? | 228 Hp, 407 Nm 300.19 lb.-ft. |
What is the engine size, Ford Mustang Cabriolet 1978 4.9 V8 (228 Hp)? | 4.9 l 4942 cm3 301.58 cu. in. |
How many cylinders, 1978 Ford 4.9 V8 (228 Hp)? | 8, V-engine |
What is the drivetrain, Ford Mustang Convertible III Cabriolet 1978 4.9 V8 (228 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 4.9 V8 (228 Hp)? | 1380 kg 3042.38 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 4.9 V8 (228 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
General information | |
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Brand | Ford |
Model | Mustang |
Generation | Mustang Convertible III |
Modification (Engine) | 4.9 V8 (228 Hp) |
Start of production | 1978 year |
End of production | 1993 year |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Body type | Cabriolet |
Seats | 4 |
Doors | 2 |
Performance specs | |
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 20 l/100 km
11.76 US mpg 14.12 UK mpg 5 km/l |
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 12 l/100 km
19.6 US mpg 23.54 UK mpg 8.33 km/l |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Maximum speed | 220 km/h 136.7 mph |
Weight-to-power ratio | 6.1 kg/Hp, 165.2 Hp/tonne |
Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.4 kg/Nm, 294.9 Nm/tonne |
Engine specs | |
Power | 228 Hp @ 4200 rpm. |
Power per litre | 46.1 Hp/l |
Torque | 407 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 300.19 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm. |
Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
Engine displacement | 4942 cm3 301.58 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Engine configuration | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore | 101.6 mm 4 in. |
Piston Stroke | 76.2 mm 3 in. |
Compression ratio | 9:1 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Space, Volume and weights | |
Kerb Weight | 1380 kg 3042.38 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 | 1440 mm 56.69 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 brakes | Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes | Disc |
Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
Tires size | 225/55 ZR16 |