Measurement Mustang Fox Body
The third generation mustang was produced by ford from 1978 until 1993.
Measurement mustang fox body. Sandoval says the 1510 rear we ordered is designed specifically for fox body and other late model muscle car applications billet specialties offers a special 1510 barrel to accommodate the unique brake requirements for f body camaros and fox body mustangs. 1979 140 hp at 3600 taken from the 1978 mustang ii stock motorcraft 2700 2 barrel carburetor 841 compression hydraulic flat tappet 050 duration 204214. It underwent updates for 1987 and for a time seemed destined for replacement with a front wheel drive mazda platform. Just remember to keep it safe.
By the early 1990s the ford mustang had become the sole model produced on the fox platform. Leaving this off when daily driving your mustang can result in excessive body roll and poor handling. Like the fox body it also has long horizontal tail lamps and the same four eyed headlights as the early fox body. However the fox body mustang was the first car motor trend ever tested that pulled over 1g on a skidpad.
1999 and newer mustang rear axles are about 1 716 wider on each side than a 79 93 mustang. These should help solve all of your specification needs. Fox body mustang specs by year. The fox body mustang isnt exactly a sports car.
Being built on fords fox platform it is commonly referred to as the fox body mustangit evolved through a number of sub models trim levels and drivetrain combinations during its production life. The weight or lack thereof of the fox body mustangs is part of the reason of its popularity if you start with a lightweight notchback at just over 3000 pounds and start doing a weight saving project you could end up with a pretty light platform to play with. For the 1994 model year as the mustang underwent a major redesign under the body family program code name fox 4 the fox platform itself saw major changes to its architectureas part of the upgrade most of its parts were redesigned carrying over only the floor pan and front suspension crossmember. The iroc z featured ever popular 80s body kit which really completes the look of the iroc z in my opinion.
Approximate weight loss 10 15 lbs. Filter by all specs by year what is. Show more show less. 94 and newer mustang 88 will bolt into a 79 93 mustang but will require brake line adapters.
In stock form theyre known for their boat like handling and tail happy rear end. The infamous 50l doesnt make large amounts of power by todays standards. Lincoln mark7 lsc svo mustang and fox body saleens use a rear axle that is 125 wider per side than the 87 93 mustangs.