1997 Ford Mustang GT specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr Cpe
- $15,355
- 2dr Cpe GT
- $18,000
- 2dr Convertible
- $20,755
- 2dr Convertible GT
- $23,985
- 2dr Cpe Cobra
- $25,335
- 2dr Convertible Cobra
- $28,135
Key specs
-
2-door -
4 seats -
215.0-hp, 4.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
0 combined MPG -
181.5" length, 53.2" height -
Rear Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Interior
Dark Charcoal
Graphite
Saddle
Packages
- PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG
$1,060
Starting MSRP
- air cond
- elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
- PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG
$3,440
Starting MSRP
- air cond
- pwr windows
- pwr door locks
See more detail $3,440
Starting MSRP
- air cond
- pwr windows
- pwr door locks
- pwr decklid release
- speed control
- premium elect AM/FM stereo w/ cassette
- pwr driver seat
- anti-lock braking system
- fog lamps
- GT sport seats
- leather-wrapped steering wheel
- rear spoiler
- dual illum visor mirrors
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas V8
- MPG
-
17 City / 24 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
215 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
4
Brakes
- Brake Type
-
Power
- Brake ABS System
-
Not Available
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
10.8 x 1.02 in
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
10.5 x 0.55 in
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
540
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
130
Engine
- Engine Type
-
Gas V8
- Displacement
-
4.6L/281
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
215 @ 4400
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
285 @ 3500
- Transmission Options
-
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
- MPG
-
17 City / 24 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
14.8 qts
Measurements
- Front Head Room
-
38 in
- Front Leg Room
-
42 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
54 in
- Front Hip Room
-
52 in
- Second Head Room
-
36 in
- Second Leg Room
-
30 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
52 in
- Second Hip Room
-
47 in
- Wheelbase
-
101 in
- Length, Overall
-
182 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
72 in
- Height, Overall
-
53 in
- Track Width, Front
-
60 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
59 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
4 in
- Liftover Height
-
31 in
- Trunk Volume
-
11 ft³
- Passenger Capacity
-
4
- Passenger Volume
-
83 ft³
Steering
- Steering Type
-
Power Rack & Pinion
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
15
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
2
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
38 ft
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
N/A
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson strut
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Quadra-Shock
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
w/Coil Springs
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
w/Coil Springs
Tires & Wheels
- Front Wheel Size
-
16 x 7.5 in
- Rear Wheel Size
-
16 x 7.5 in
- Spare Wheel Size
-
15 x 4.0 in
- Front Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Front Tire Size
-
P225/55ZR16
- Rear Tire Size
-
P225/55ZR16
- Spare Tire Size
-
T125/90R15
Weight & Capacity
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
15 gal
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Base Curb Weight
-
3,227 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
1,000 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
100 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Not Available lbs
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