1985 Ford Mustang LX V6 car specifications, automobile technical data, performance, complete details
- ️Wed Jul 01 2020
The Mustang LX V6 is a rear wheel drive coupé automobile with a front mounted engine, produced by Ford.
The 3.8 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 6 cylinder that has an output of 88 bhp (89 PS/66 kW) of power at 4200 rpm, and maximum torque of 165 N·m (122 lb·ft/16.8 kgm) at 2600 rpm.
A 3 speed automatic gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
Claimed kerb weight is 1276 kg.
Full specs
Body type
2 door fixed-head coupé with 2+2 seatsLength
4554 mmWeight
1276 kgEngine type
naturally aspirated petrolEngine size
3.8 litreCylinders
6, VPower
89 PS / 88 bhp / 66 kW @ 4200 rpmTorque
165 Nm / 122 ft.lb / 16.8 kgm @ 2600 rpmEconomy
19/22 US MPG EPA city/highway
| bodywork | ||
|---|---|---|
| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | |
| Number of doors | 2 | |
| Designer | ||
| dimensions & weights | ||
| Wheelbase | 2553 mm | 100.5 inches |
| Track/tread (front) | 1438 mm | 56.6 inches |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1448 mm | 57 inches |
| Length | 4554 mm | 179.3 inches |
| Width | 1755 mm | 69.1 inches |
| Height | 1323 mm | 52.1 inches |
| Ground clearance | ||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.78 | |
| Kerb weight | 1276 kg | 2813 lb |
| Weight distribution | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 58.3 litres | 12.8 [15.4] UK [US] gal. |
| aerodynamics | ||
| Drag coefficient | ||
| Frontal area | ||
| CdA | ||
| Powertrain | ||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | |
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | |
| Engine code | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 | |
| Capacity | 3.8 litre 3791 cc (231.341 cu in) |
|
| Bore × Stroke | 96.52 × 86.36 mm
3.8 × 3.4 in |
|
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.12 | |
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
|
| maximum power output | 89 PS (88 bhp) (66 kW) at 4200 rpm |
|
| maximum torque | 165 Nm (122 ft·lb) (16.8 kgm) at 2600 rpm |
|
| Specific output | 17.3 kW/litre 23.5 ps/litre 23.2 bhp/litre 0.38 bhp/cu in |
|
| Specific torque |
43.52 Nm/litre
0.53 ft·lb/cu3 |
|
| Engine construction | ||
| sump | wet sumped | |
| compression ratio | 8.7:1 | |
| Fuel system | 1 carburettor | |
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 546.9 kPa (79.3 psi) | |
| Maximum RPM | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 4 | |
| Engine coolant | Water | |
| Unitary capacity | 631.83 cc | |
| Aspiration | Normal | |
| Compressor | N/A | |
| Intercooler | None | |
| Catalytic converter | Y | |
| performance | ||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | ||
| Standing kilometre | ||
| Maximum speed | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 69.92 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 51.43 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 68.97 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
|
| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 19.44 kg/kW 32.48 lb/bhp |
|
| fuel consumption | ||
| Fuel consumption | 19/22 US MPG EPA city/highway | |
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | ||
| litres/100km | 12.4/10.7 l/100km city/highway | |
| km/litre | 8.1/9.4 km/l city/highway | |
| UK MPG | 22.8/26.4 UK MPG city/highway | |
| US MPG | 19.0/22.0 US MPG city/highway | |
| Carbon dioxide emissions | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | ||
| VED band (UK) | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | ||
| chassis | ||
| Engine position | front | |
| Engine layout | longitudinal | |
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | |
| Torque split | N/A | |
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | |
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.050 | |
| Turning circle | ||
| Front suspension | ||
| Rear suspension | ||
| Wheel size front | 5 x 14 | |
| Wheel size rear | 5 x 14 | |
| Tyres front | P195/75 R 14 | |
| Tyres rear | P195/75 R 14 | |
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | |
| Front brake diameter | ||
| Rear brake diameter | ||
| Braked area | ||
| Gearbox | 3 speed automatic | |
| Top gear ratio | 1 | |
| Final drive ratio | 2.73 | |
| general | ||
| Carfolio.com ID | 685971 | |
| Production total | ||
| Model code | ||
| RAC rating | 34.7 | |
| Insurance classification | No information available | |
| Tax band | No information available | |
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1985 Ford Mustang LX V6 added 2020-07-01. Last modified 2020-07-01. |
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