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1997 Ford Mustang Cobra 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
$28,135
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Ford Mustang Cobra

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Key specs

  • 2-door
  • 4 seats
  • 305.0-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
Saddle

Packages

  • PREFERRED EQUIPMENT PKG

    $1,335

    Starting MSRP

    • elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • Mach 460 sound system
    • remote compact disc player,anti-theft system
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    • elect AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • Mach 460 sound system
    • remote compact disc player,anti-theft system
    • leather sport bucket seats

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V8
MPG
18 City / 26 Hwy
Horsepower
305 hp
Seating Capacity
4

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.7 x 0.71 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.0 x 1.10 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System
4-wheel
Brake Type
Power

Electrical

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

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
300 @ 4800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
305 @ 5800
Displacement
4.6L/281
Engine Type
Gas V8
Transmission Options
M/T
5-Speed M/T
MPG
18 City / 26 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
14.7 qts

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear
Four-bar link
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson strut

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
17 x 4.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 x 8.0 in
Front Wheel Size
17 x 8.0 in
Spare Tire Size
T155/70R17
Rear Tire Size
P245/45ZR17
Front Tire Size
P245/45ZR17

Weight & Capacity

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,519 lbs

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