1997 Ford Mustang Specifications

1997 Ford Mustang

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1997 Ford Mustang

Kelley Blue Book Retail $5,375–$11,400  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: GT 2dr Coupe

Engines

215-hp, 4.6-liter V-8 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

5-speed manual w/OD  
4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

4.6 Engine liters  
V-8 Cylinder configuration  
16 # of valves  
Standard Sequential multi-point fuel injection  
regular unleaded Recommended fuel  
Optional Block heater  
Standard HD alternator  
Standard HD battery  
Standard Stainless steel exhaust  
5 speed Manual transmission  
Optional Automatic transmission: 4 speed  
Standard Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  
Optional Transmission lock-up torque converter  
2.73 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.27  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.08  
17 mpg Fuel economy city  
26 mpg Fuel economy highway  
15 gal. Fuel tank capacity
215-hp @ 4,400RPM Engine horsepower  
285 lb.-ft. @ 3,500RPM Engine torque  
3.55" x 3.54" Engine bore x stroke  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

281 cu.in. Engine displacement  
1 Cruising RPM
.36 Drag coefficient  
3,278 lbs. Curb weight  
1,000 lbs. Max trailer weight  
181.5" Exterior length  
71.8" Exterior body width  
53.4" Exterior height  
101.3" Wheelbase  
60.0" Front tread  
58.7" Rear tread  
19.2' Turning radius  
42.5" Front legroom  
30.3" Rear legroom  
38.2" Front headroom  
35.9" Rear headroom  
52.3" Front hiproom  
48.8" Rear hiproom  
53.6" Front shoulder room  
52.1" Rear shoulder room  
83.1 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
10.9 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Sport suspension  
Standard Front anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear anti-roll bar  
Standard Power steering  
Standard Rack and pinion steering  
Standard Alloy wheels  
225/55ZR16.0 Front tires  
225/55ZR16.0 Rear tires  

Body Exterior

2 Number of doors
Standard Power door mirrors  
Optional Spoiler  
Standard Body-color or chrome door handles  
Standard Body-colored bumpers  
Standard Front licence plate bracket  
Standard Rocker panel extensions  
Standard Chrome tip exhaust  

Convenience Feature

Optional Air conditioning  
Optional Cruise control  
Optional Power windows  
Optional 1-touch down  
Optional Remote keyless entry  
Optional Illuminated entry  
Standard Tilt steering wheel  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Driver vanity mirror  
Optional Illuminated driver vanity mirror  
Standard Passenger vanity mirror  
Optional Illuminated passenger vanity mirror  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Full floor console  
Standard Covered floor storage  
Optional Driver door bin  
Optional Passenger door bin  
Standard Driver's footrest  
1 12V DC power outlet  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 4  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Optional Power driver seat  
4 Number of driver seat adjustments  
Optional Number of driver seat adjustments: 6  
Standard Reclining driver seat  
Optional Driver lumbar support  
Optional Height adjustable driver seat  
Standard Driver fore/aft adjustment  
4 Number of passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Reclining passenger seat  
Optional Passenger lumbar support  
Standard Easy entry passenger seat  
Standard Passenger fore/aft adjustment  
w/storage Front center armrest  
Standard Rear bench seat  
Standard Split folding rear seat  
Optional Leather upholstery  
Standard Vinyl door panel trim  
Standard Full headliner  
Standard Full carpet floor covering  
Optional Leather steering wheel  
Optional Floor mats  
Standard Carpeted cargo space  

Entertainment Features

Standard Radio  
Standard Seek-scan  
Optional Cassette  
Optional CD player  
Optional In-dash CD changer  
Optional Premium audio system  
Optional Premium amplifier  
4 Speakers
Optional Premium speakers  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Standard Aero-composite headlamps  
Optional Front fog lights  
Standard Center high mounted stop light  
Standard Variably intermittent wipers  
Optional Rear window defroster  
Standard Tinted windows  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Voltmeter  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Oil pressure gauge  
Standard Water temp gauge  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights on warning  
Standard Key warning  

Safety and Security

Optional ABS brakes  
Standard 4-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Dual front impact airbags  
Optional Power door locks  
Optional Remote keyless entry  
Standard Immobilizer  
Optional Security system  

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