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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

  • 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

    $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

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Displacement
4.6L/281
Engine Type
Gas V8
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
285 @ 3500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
215 @ 4400
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
Track Width, Front
60 in
Trunk Volume
8 ft³
Min Ground Clearance
3 in
Second Head Room
36 in
Second Hip Room
41 in
Track Width, Rear
59 in
Second Leg Room
30 in
Front Shoulder Room
54 in
Passenger Capacity
4
Front Leg Room
42 in
Height, Overall
53 in
Passenger Volume
76 ft³
Length, Overall
182 in
Second Shoulder Room
41 in
Wheelbase
101 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
72 in
Front Hip Room
52 in
Liftover Height
30 in

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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