1982 Ford Mustang Specifications

Specifications

1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1979 - 1993
Price :	$6,344-$9,300
Weight :	2510 lbs \| 1138.517 kg

Performance

1/4 Mile :	16.1 ONDS seconds.
Top Speed :	118 mph \| 189.862 km/h

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	2294 cc \| 140.0 cu in. \| 2.3 L.
Power :	86 HP (63.296 KW) @ 4600 RPM
Torque :	117 Ft-Lbs (159 NM) @ 2600 RPM
Bore :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Stroke :	3.1 in \| 80 mm.
Compression :	9.0:1
Main Bearings :	5
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
2 Barrel Motorcraft 5200 or Holley 6500

Inline 6
Displacement :	3277 cc \| 200.0 cu in. \| 3.3 L.
Power :	87 HP (64.032 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Torque :	154 Ft-Lbs (209 NM) @ 1400 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 93 mm.
Stroke :	3.1 in \| 80 mm.
Compression :	8.6:1
Main Bearings :	7
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Holley 2-barrel carburetor

V 8 90-degree
Displacement :	4179 cc \| 255.0 cu in. \| 4.2 L.
Power :	120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 3400 RPM
Torque :	205 Ft-Lbs (278 NM) @ 1600 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 93 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Compression :	8.2:1
Main Bearings :	5
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
2-barrel Motorcraft 2150 or 7200VV carburetor

V 8 90-degree
Displacement :	4949 cc \| 302.0 cu in. \| 5.0 L.
Power :	157 BHP (115.552 KW) @ 4200 RPM
Torque :	240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 4200 RPM
Bore :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Stroke :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Compression :	8.3:1
Main Bearings :	5
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
2-barrel Motorcraft 2150A

Transmission:
4 Manual , 3 Automatic

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	3.98:1
2nd Gear :	2.14:1
3rd Gear :	1.49:1
4th Gear :	1.00:1

Production Figures

Total Ford Production for 1982 :	950,301
Total 1982 Mustang production :	130,418
1982 Ford Mustang
GL Hatchback Coupe 3 dr. 4 P :	69,348
GL Notchback 2 dr. 4 P :	45,316
GLX Hatchback Coupe 3 dr. 4 P :	9,926
GLX Notchback Coupe 2 dr. 4 P :	5,828

Dimension(s)

L Notchback

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	179.1 in \| 4549 mm.
Width :	69.1 in \| 1755 mm.
Height :	51.4 in \| 1306 mm.
Wheelbase :	100.4 in \| 2550 mm.
Front Track :	56.6 in \| 1438 mm.
Rear Track :	57.0 in \| 1448 mm.

GL Notchback

Exterior
Price :	$6,845
Weight :	2530 lbs \| 1147.589 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	179.1 in \| 4549 mm.
Width :	69.1 in \| 1755 mm.
Height :	51.4 in \| 1306 mm.
Wheelbase :	100.4 in \| 2550 mm.
Front Track :	56.6 in \| 1438 mm.
Rear Track :	57.0 in \| 1448 mm.

GL Hatchback Coupe

Chassis # 01

Chassis # 2

Chassis # 1FABP16A7CF218292

Exterior
Price :	$6,980
Weight :	2565 lbs \| 1163.464 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	3
Length :	179.1 in \| 4549 mm.
Width :	69.1 in \| 1755 mm.
Height :	51.4 in \| 1306 mm.
Wheelbase :	100.4 in \| 2550 mm.
Front Track :	56.6 in \| 1438 mm.
Rear Track :	57.0 in \| 1448 mm.

GLX Notchback Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$6,980
Weight :	2545 lbs \| 1154.393 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	2
Length :	179.1 in \| 4549 mm.
Width :	69.1 in \| 1755 mm.
Height :	51.4 in \| 1306 mm.
Wheelbase :	100.4 in \| 2550 mm.
Front Track :	56.6 in \| 1438 mm.
Rear Track :	57.0 in \| 1448 mm.

GLX Hatchback Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$7,100
Weight :	2580 lbs \| 1170.268 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	3
Length :	179.1 in \| 4549 mm.
Width :	69.1 in \| 1755 mm.
Height :	51.4 in \| 1306 mm.
Wheelbase :	100.4 in \| 2550 mm.
Front Track :	56.6 in \| 1438 mm.
Rear Track :	57.0 in \| 1448 mm.

GT Hatchback

View info And history

Exterior
Price :	$9,300
Weight :	2630 lbs \| 1192.948 kg
Seating Capacity :	4
Doors :	3
Length :	179.1 in \| 4549 mm.
Width :	69.1 in \| 1755 mm.
Height :	51.4 in \| 1306 mm.
Wheelbase :	100.4 in \| 2550 mm.
Front Track :	56.6 in \| 1438 mm.
Rear Track :	57.0 in \| 1448 mm.

Handling

Steering
Rack and Pinion with Power Assist

Brakes
Front Brakes :	Vented Discs
Rear Brakes :	Drums
Front Brake Size :	10.0 in \| 254 mm.
Rear Brake Size :	9.0 in \| 229 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	Front : 190/65HR-390 Rear : 190/65HR-390

Recall

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer	FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
NHTSA Campaign ID	07E064000
Summary	CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMPS SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF CARTER, ACCUFLOW, NAPA, TRUFLOW, PARTS DEPO, AND PARTS MASTER, SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2006 AND JULY 2007 FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED OR INADEQUATELY TESTED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO LEAK.
Consequence	A LEAKING FUEL PUMP COULD CREATE A VEHICLE FIRE HAZARD.
Remedy	FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 248-354-7700.
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET CARTER, NAPA, ACCUFLOW, TRU FLOW, PARTS MASTER, AND PARTS DEPOT BRAND FUEL PUMPS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED MOTOR VEHICLES.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1982 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$7,983
Avg. Household Income :	$21,050
Avg. Home :	$82,200
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.91
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: How fast is the 1982 Ford Mustang? A: The 1982 Ford Mustang has a top speed of 118 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1982 Ford Mustang? A: The 1982 Ford Mustang has a wheelbase size of 100.40 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1982 Ford Mustang? A: The 1982 Ford Mustang has a length of 179.10 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1982 Ford Mustang? A: The 1982 Ford Mustang has a width of 69.10 inches.

Q: How much did the 1982 Ford Mustang cost when new?A: The 1982 Ford Mustang cost approximately $6,344 to $9,300 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1982 Ford Mustang? A: The 1982 Ford Mustang was offered as a GL Hatchback Coupe, GL Notchback, GLX Hatchback Coupe, GLX Notchback Coupe, GT Hatchback, L Notchback.

Q: What tires did the 1982 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1982 Ford Mustang had Front : 190/65HR-390
Rear : 190/65HR-390 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 1982? A: Ford produced 950,301 automobiles in 1982.

Q: How many 1982 Mustangs were produced? A: Ford produced 130,418 examples of the Mustang in 1982.

Q: What engines did the 1982 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1982 Ford Mustang had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2294 cc | 140.0 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 86 HP (63.296 KW) @ 4600 RPM and 117 Ft-Lbs (159 NM) @ 2600 RPM

Inline 6 (3277 cc | 200.0 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 87 HP (64.032 KW) @ 3800 RPM and 154 Ft-Lbs (209 NM) @ 1400 RPM

V 8 (4179 cc | 255.0 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 120 BHP (88.32 KW) @ 3400 RPM and 205 Ft-Lbs (278 NM) @ 1600 RPM

V 8 (4949 cc | 302.0 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 157 BHP (115.552 KW) @ 4200 RPM and 240 Ft-Lbs (325 NM) @ 4200 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1982 Ford Mustang have? A: The 1982 Ford Mustang had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic.