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1997 Ford Mustang GT specs & colors

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
$23,985
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Ford Mustang GT

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Dark Charcoal
Graphite
Saddle

Packages

  • $2,185

    Starting MSRP

    • air cond
    • speed control
    • premium elect AM/FM stereo w/ cassette
    See more detail
    • air cond
    • speed control
    • premium elect AM/FM stereo w/ cassette
    • pwr driver seat
    • anti-lock braking system

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
215 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

4-wheel
Brake ABS System
10.5 x 0.55 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Power
Brake Type
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
10.8 x 1.02 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
540
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

Gas V8
Engine Type
285 @ 3500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
4.6L/281
Displacement
215 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
14.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

8 ft³
Trunk Volume
4
Passenger Capacity
36 in
Second Head Room
76 ft³
Passenger Volume
60 in
Track Width, Front
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
41 in
Second Shoulder Room
52 in
Front Hip Room
41 in
Second Hip Room
30 in
Second Leg Room
30 in
Liftover Height
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
42 in
Front Leg Room
53 in
Height, Overall
182 in
Length, Overall
38 in
Front Head Room
3 in
Min Ground Clearance
59 in
Track Width, Rear
101 in
Wheelbase

Steering

38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Suspension

Quadra-Shock
Suspension Type - Rear
MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Front
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

15 x 4.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
P225/55ZR16
Rear Tire Size
T125/90R15
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
P225/55ZR16
Front Tire Size
16 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,394 lbs
Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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