These are standard specifications for the 1965 Ford Mustang, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , 3 Automatic
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Chassis # 5R09A148605
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Chassis # 5F08A644600
Engine # 289 65 5 5-B 4 553-J
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Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Unit Steel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1964 - 1973 |
| Price : | $2,370-$2,612 |
| Weight : | 2463 lbs | 1117.198 kg |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 7.6 seconds. |
| 1/4 Mile : | 15.20S seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 207 km/h | 128.651 mph |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3277 cc | 200.0 cu in. | 3.3 L. |
| Power : | 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.7 in | 93 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.1 in | 80 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.2:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford 2 Barrel Autolite | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L. |
| Power : | 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.3:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford 2 Barrel Autolite | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L. |
| Power : | 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford 4 Barrel Autolite | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L. |
| Power : | 271 HP (199.456 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Ford 4 Barrel Autolite | |
4 Manual , 3 Automatic
Production Figures
| Total 1965 Mustang production : | 559,451 |
| 1965 Ford Mustang | |
| Convertible 2 dr. 4 P : | 73,112 |
| Fastback Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : | 77,079 |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : | 409,260 |
Dimension(s)
Hardtop Coupe
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| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.6 in | 4613 mm. |
| Width : | 68.2 in | 1732 mm. |
| Height : | 51.0 in | 1295 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Fastback Coupe
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| Price : | $2,586 |
| Weight : | 2512 lbs | 1139.424 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.6 in | 4613 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Convertible
Chassis # 5F08A644600
Engine # 289 65 5 5-B 4 553-J
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Chassis # 5F08D181897
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| Price : | $2,612 |
| Weight : | 2648 lbs | 1201.113 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 181.6 in | 4613 mm. |
| Width : | 68.3 in | 1735 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.50 x 13 Four Ply Tubeless Blackwall |
Recall
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Drake Automotive Group LLC |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 19E011000 |
| Summary | Drake Automotive Group, LLC (Drake) is recalling certain Scott Drake left and right wheel spindles, part numbers C5ZZ-3106-L, C5ZZ-3105-R, C70Z-3106-L, C70Z-3105-R sold for use on 1965-1966 Ford Mustang V8s and 1967-1969 Ford Mustangs (all vehicles with drums). The spindle may fail resulting in the wheel and tire detaching from the vehicle's steering system. |
| Consequence | Spindle failure can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Drake Automotive Group, LLC will notify owners and will replace all of the recalled units, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2019. Owners may contact Drake automotive at 1-800-999-0289. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
1965 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,650 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $6,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $13,600 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.31 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1965 Ford Mustang?
Q: How fast is the 1965 Ford Mustang? A: The 1965 Ford Mustang has a top speed of 207 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1965 Ford Mustang? A: The 1965 Ford Mustang has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1965 Ford Mustang? A: The 1965 Ford Mustang has a length of 181.60 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1965 Ford Mustang? A: The 1965 Ford Mustang has width of 68.20 and 68.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1965 Ford Mustang cost when new?A: The 1965 Ford Mustang cost approximately $2,370 to $2,612 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1965 Ford Mustang? A: The 1965 Ford Mustang was offered as a Convertible, Fastback Coupe, Hardtop Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1965 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1965 Ford Mustang had 6.50 x 13 Four Ply Tubeless Blackwall tires.Q: How many 1965 Mustangs were produced? A: Ford produced 559,451 examples of the Mustang in 1965.Q: What engines did the 1965 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1965 Ford Mustang had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3277 cc | 200.0 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 4800 RPM V 8 (4736 cc | 289.0 cu in. | 4.7 L.) with 271 HP (199.456 KW) @ 6000 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1965 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1965 Ford Mustang had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic.
