1970 5.8 V8 (240 Hp)

Brand

Ford

Model

Mustang

Generation

Ford Mustang Convertible I (facelift 1970)

Modification

5.8 V8 (240 Hp)

Body Type

Cabriolet

Start of production

1970

End of production

1973

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

76 l 20.08 US gal
16.72 UK gal

Engine displacement

5752 cm³ 351.01 cu. In.

Power

240 hp (at 5400 rpm)

Torque

475 Nm (at 3400 rpm) 350.34 lb. ft (at 3400 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

3

Length

4813 mm 189.49 in

Width

1882 mm 74.09 in

Doors

2

Seats

4

Wheel rims

6.5J x 15

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

5752 cm³ 351.01 cu. In.

Power

240 hp (at 5400 rpm)

Torque

475 Nm (at 3400 rpm) 350.34 lb. ft (at 3400 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

101.6 mm 4 in

Piston Stroke

88.9 mm 3.5 in

Compression ratio

9

Valvetrain

OHV

Engine oil capacity

4.8 l 5.09 US qt
4.22 UK qt

Coolant

13.7 l 14.52 US qt
12.05 UK qt

Length

4813 mm 189.49 in

Width

1882 mm 74.09 in

Height

1290 mm 50.79 in

Wheelbase

2769 mm 109.02 in

Front track

1562 mm 61.5 in

Rear (Back) track

1549 mm 60.98 in

Turning diameter

12.1 m 39.7 ft

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

3

Brakes

- Front

Disc

- Rear

Drum

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

- Rear

Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring

Tire size

- Front

205/65 R15

- Rear

205/65 R15

Wheel rims

6.5J x 15

Rear wheel rims

6.5J x 15

Luggage capacity

- Max. (seats down)

229 l 8.09 cu ft