Ford Mustang GT/CS I 302 4V V8 (SAE gross) Coupe
172 kW234 PS231 hp420 Nm1968
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- Power
- 172 kW 234 PS · 231 hp
- Torque
- 420 Nm 310 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 4,949 cm³
A 4.9-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine with 172 kW (234 PS) and 420 Nm of torque powers the Ford Mustang GT/CS I 4.9 302 4V V8 (SAE gross) coupe. In the Mustang GT/CS I 4.9 302 4V V8 (SAE gross), power goes to the rear wheels.
It is the most powerful of the 2 versions in the Mustang GT/CS I range, with 19% more output than the entry 4.7 289 2V V8 (SAE gross), automatic (145 kW). On top of that, it is the strongest on torque (420 Nm).
Mustang GT/CS I 4.9 302 4V V8 (SAE gross): measurable strengths
- Most powerful version of the Mustang GT/CS I: 172 kW (234 PS)
- Most torque in the range: 420 Nm
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4,949 cm³ 4.9 l · 302 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 172 kW 234 PS · 231 hp |
| Torque | 420 Nm 310 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1968 |
| Generation | Mustang GT/CS I (1968) |
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- Wikipedia - Ford Mustang (first generation)