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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

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

Electrical

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

Engine

215 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
4.6L/281
Displacement
285 @ 3500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas V8
Engine Type
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

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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