1997 Ford Mustang Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1997 Ford Mustang, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Unibody
Production Years for Series :	1994 - 2004
Price :	$15,355-$28,135
Weight :	3080 lbs \| 1397.064 kg

Engine & Transmission

V 6
Displacement :	3802 cc \| 232.0 cu in. \| 3.8 L.
Power :	150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :	215 Ft-Lbs (292 NM) @ 2750 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 97 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 86 mm.
Compression :	9.0:1
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Sequential Fuel Injection

V 8 90-degree
Displacement :	4605 cc \| 281.0 cu in. \| 4.6 L.
Power :	215 HP (158.24 KW) @ 5000 RPM
Torque :	285 Ft-Lbs (386 NM) @ 4800 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 91 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 91 mm.
Compression :	9.0:1
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Sequential Fuel Injection

V 8 90-degree
Displacement :	4605 cc \| 281.0 cu in. \| 4.6 L.
Power :	305 HP (224.48 KW) @ 5800 RPM
Torque :	300 Ft-Lbs (407 NM) @ 4800 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 91 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 91 mm.
Compression :	9.85:1
Construction :	Cast-Aluminum block and head
Sequential Fuel Injection

Transmission:
5 Manual Floor shift , 4 Automatic with Overdrive

Production Figures

Total Ford Production for 1997 :	913,440
1997 Ford Mustang
Cobra Convertible 2 dr. 4 P :	2,525
Cobra Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	7,475
Convertible 2 dr. 4 P :	24,490
Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	75,760

Dimension(s)

Coupe

Exterior
Fuel Capacity :	15.4 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	181.5 in \| 4610 mm.
Width :	71.8 in \| 1824 mm.
Height :	53.2 in \| 1351 mm.
Wheelbase :	101.3 in \| 2573 mm.
Front Track :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Rear Track :	59.2 in \| 1504 mm.

Convertible

Exterior
Price :	$20,755
Weight :	3265 lbs \| 1480.979 kg
Fuel Capacity :	15.4 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	181.5 in \| 4610 mm.
Width :	71.8 in \| 1824 mm.
Height :	53.2 in \| 1351 mm.
Wheelbase :	101.3 in \| 2573 mm.
Front Track :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Rear Track :	59.2 in \| 1504 mm.

GT Coupe

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Exterior
Price :	$18,000
Weight :	3280 lbs \| 1487.783 kg
Fuel Capacity :	15.4 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	181.5 in \| 4610 mm.
Width :	71.8 in \| 1824 mm.
Height :	53.2 in \| 1351 mm.
Wheelbase :	101.3 in \| 2573 mm.
Front Track :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Rear Track :	59.2 in \| 1504 mm.

GT Convertible

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Exterior
Price :	$23,980
Weight :	3420 lbs \| 1551.286 kg
Fuel Capacity :	15.4 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	181.5 in \| 4610 mm.
Width :	71.8 in \| 1824 mm.
Height :	53.2 in \| 1351 mm.
Wheelbase :	101.3 in \| 2573 mm.
Front Track :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Rear Track :	59.2 in \| 1504 mm.

Cobra Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$25,340
Weight :	3400 lbs \| 1542.214 kg
Fuel Capacity :	15.4 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	181.5 in \| 4610 mm.
Width :	71.8 in \| 1824 mm.
Height :	53.2 in \| 1351 mm.
Wheelbase :	101.3 in \| 2573 mm.
Front Track :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Rear Track :	59.2 in \| 1504 mm.

Cobra Convertible

Chassis # 1FALP46V3VF151511
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$28,135
Weight :	3540 lbs \| 1605.717 kg
Fuel Capacity :	15.4 Gal
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	181.5 in \| 4610 mm.
Width :	71.8 in \| 1824 mm.
Height :	53.2 in \| 1351 mm.
Wheelbase :	101.3 in \| 2573 mm.
Front Track :	60.5 in \| 1537 mm.
Rear Track :	59.2 in \| 1504 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Modified MacPherson strut with separate spring on lower arm, variable rate coil springs and stabilizer bar Rear : Rigid axle with four links, variable rate coil springs and stabilizer bar

Steering
Rack and Pinion

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	P205/65TR15

Optional Tires
Tires :	P225/55ZR16 (GT)
Tires :	P245/45ZR17 (Cobra)

1997 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$16,900
Avg. Household Income :	$37,005
Avg. Home :	$124,100
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$1.22

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1997 Ford Mustang? A: The 1997 Ford Mustang has a wheelbase size of 101.30 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1997 Ford Mustang? A: The 1997 Ford Mustang has a length of 181.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1997 Ford Mustang? A: The 1997 Ford Mustang has a width of 71.80 inches.

Q: How much did the 1997 Ford Mustang cost when new?A: The 1997 Ford Mustang cost approximately $15,355 to $28,135 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1997 Ford Mustang? A: The 1997 Ford Mustang was offered as a Cobra Convertible, Cobra Coupe, Convertible, Coupe, GT Convertible, GT Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1997 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1997 Ford Mustang had P205/65TR15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1997? A: Ford produced 913,440 automobiles in 1997.

Q: What engines did the 1997 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1997 Ford Mustang had the following engine options: V 6 (3802 cc | 232.0 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 150 BHP (110.4 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 215 Ft-Lbs (292 NM) @ 2750 RPM

V 8 (4605 cc | 281.0 cu in. | 4.6 L.) with 215 HP (158.24 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 285 Ft-Lbs (386 NM) @ 4800 RPM

V 8 (4605 cc | 281.0 cu in. | 4.6 L.) with 305 HP (224.48 KW) @ 5800 RPM and 300 Ft-Lbs (407 NM) @ 4800 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1997 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1997 Ford Mustang had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual Floor shift, 4 speed Automatic with Overdrive.