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1997 Ford Mustang GT Convertible

1FALP45X1VF145001
4.6L V8 SOHC 16V
Engine
RWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
UNITED STATES
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Ford Mustang

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1FA Ford · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor LP45X Mustang GT Convertible
VIS · Vehicle ID 1VF145001 1997 · Serial 145001

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1997
TrimGT Convertible
Body StyleCONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerFord
CountryUNITED STATES

Engine & Performance

Engine4.6L V8 SOHC 16V
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeF
Serial Number145001

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Ford
Model Mustang
Trim Level GT Convertible

Engine & Performance

Fuel System EFI
Displacement 4.6L/281
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 285 @ 3500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 215 @ 4400
Engine Type 4.6L V8 SOHC 16V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3394
Curb Weight-manual 3478
Overall Length 181.50
Overall Width 71.80
Overall Height 53.40
Wheelbase 101.30
Standard Seating 4
Standard Towing 1000
Maximum Towing 1000
Wheelbase (in) 101.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 71.8
Height, Overall (in) 53.4

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Leather Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Standard
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 15.40
Fuel Economy-city 17 - 18
Fuel Economy-highway 24 - 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 26

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
ABS Brakes Optional
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Live
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Turning Diameter 38.30
Tires 225/55R16
Front Headroom 38.10
Rear Headroom 35.70
Front Legroom 41.90
Rear Legroom 30.30
Front Shoulder Room 53.60
Rear Shoulder Room 41.20
Front Hip Room 52.30
Rear Hip Room 41.10
Ground Clearance 3.40
Track Front 60.00
Track Rear 58.70
Cargo Volume 7.70
MSRP $23,985
Dealer Invoice $21,787
Tachometer Standard
Rear Window Defogger Optional
Front Tire Size P225/55ZR16
Rear Tire Size P225/55ZR16
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 7.5

Pattern Information

Pattern1FALP45X V
WMI 1FA (United States, North America)