Road tests show the challenger can achieve 060 in 4. In continuous production since 1964, the mustang is currently the longestproduced ford car nameplate. Can the 2018 ford mustang gt really do a sub4second zeroto. A 1970 mustang competed in a 2015 singapore to myanmar endurance race. How much time would you expect to lose for the 5spd auto. Ferociously tall gearing means third gear is good for 140 mph. Both engines will be available with a choice of a fivespeed manual or fivespeed automatic transmission. Also, consider ford mustang quarter mile performance specs. I had my first mustang when the two choices were v8 or i4.
Love the feeling of your back being squizzed to the seat and eager to know mustang 060 times. Since its dramatic 1964 introduction, ford mustang has been the icon of american performance and style, capturing hearts worldwide. For the 2014 model year, the v6 and gt models will continue with the same enginesas 20. Ford 060 times ford edge, f150, focus, fusion, gt and. In truth, even we expected the mustang 390 gt to plow like an ohio farmer. Ford mustang in detail performance and 060 timethe mustang gt is the uks best performer, dispatching 062mph in just 4.
In all, there doesnt appear to be a huge difference in. The namesake of the pony car automobile segment, the mustang was developed as a highly styled line of sporty coupes and convertibles. The mustang is an american classic, but its now the worlds car. First year sales were over 400k units and one million within two years.
With a car like this, you inevitably focus on the numbers. Just bought an 2006 for my daughter and was suprised at the exceleration or more so the top end. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 2 2010 mustang models nationwide. Credit ford for fanning the flames with the awesome 5r55s 20052010 mustang gt and 6r80 2011 5. Although that is 48 pounds more than a 2010 mustang gt, the ford still has a. Out at auto club speedway in fontana, california, on a very windy afternoon, our 2011 mustang gt ripped off constant 0 60 runs in just 4. Feb 05, 2010 well the current 2010 mustang gt with 315 hp gets to 60 in 4. I tested the 2014 mustang gt premium convertible, which is slightly better equipped than the regular gt convertible.
Quick 060 run in my 2010 ford mustang gt 5speed manual. So, in a move that kind of screwed 2010 mustang buyers, ford gave the car that debuted the following year a 412 horsepower 5. Debate automatic vs manual mustangs which is better. Ford engineers must have done a lot of reading in the past 14 years because theres a. Just a quick video of 060almost in my 2010 mustang gt.
In 1970, the ford mustang grew longer by two inches and featured a 7. Every panel on the 2010 mustang has been changed, with the roof being the only exclusion. A 1970 ford mustang after competing in a singapore to myanmar endurance race. Find ford 060 times online, including the ford mustang ft, mustang v6, focus st, taurus sho, fusion titanium, fiesta st, lightning, mustang 5. Find out more about the 2010 ford mustang gt in this first test from the. As an added bonus, in addition to the extra 97 horsepower over last years 4. Based on the mustang gt premium, the 2011 gtcs boasts fords brandnew 5. Find ford 060 times online, including the ford mustang ft, mustang v6, focus. Over the years, weve tested a plethora of american muscle cars and have been there for each drastic. Like the base v6equipped mustang, the 2010 mustang gt included new spring rates and dampers to improve ride quality and control. The big news, literally, for the 2011 mustang is the resurrection of the 5.
The gt model was capable of performing a quartermile test in. Sep 17, 2014 with the 6speed manual transmission, mt was able to get the 20 mustang gt from 060 in 4. The v6 coupe and convertible feature an upgraded 4. I hear the 5spd auto communicates faster and more efficiently with the lighter more pwrful 4. This is due to the debut of the 10r80 10speed automatic transmission, new to the mustang for the 2018 model year. The 2018 ford mustang gt has 460 hp, hits 60 mph in under 4. Like in previous years, the 11 gtcs featured a variety of unique enhancements to help differentiate it from the standard mustang.
The coldair system is said to cut 0 to 60 times by 0. Sounds stupid to say, because its so obvious, but that is the reason 060 does have some meaning. Compared with last years bullitt, a car that donated its more potent. Sometimes just one model year can make a huge difference. The fifth generation began with the 2005 model year, and received a facelift for the 2010 model year. Currently in its sixth generation, it is the fifthbest selling ford car nameplate. Please take into account that the shelby 0 to 60 times and quarter mile data listed on this car. The fifthgeneration ford mustang s197 is a pony car that was manufactured by ford from. The fifthgeneration ford mustang s197 is a pony car that was manufactured by ford from 2004 to 2014, at the flat rock assembly plant in flat rock, michigan. Find ford 0 60 times online, including the ford mustang ft, mustang v6, focus st, taurus sho, fusion titanium, fiesta st, lightning, mustang 5.
The size of the 2010 mustang gt s dual exhaust tips had been increased by onehalf of an inch to 3. In fact, they claim the best quartermile times theyve turned were with an automatic gt, leaving the stability control system on. Each is available in both the traditional v6 model and the v8powered mustang gt. After youve drifted a few times, youll see a coffee cup icon, letting you know its. Ford 060 times ford edge, f150, focus, fusion, gt and mustang. The coldair system is said to cut 0to60 times by 0. Mustang automatic vs manual transmissions cj pony parts. The ford mustang is an american car manufactured by ford. May 15, 2018 we backed up fords zeroto60mph claim for the 2018 mustang gt during our dragstrip acceleration testing. The most powerful production mustang engine to date. Engineers claim a 060 time just a bit longer than five seconds while running the good stuff. Nov 18, 2008 the 2010 mustang will be initially offered with a choice of two engines.
Notch the tremec 3650 fivespeed manual into first gear, drop the clutch just right at. I had a lot of wheel spin off the start hurting my 60 ft time which was a 2. See the 2020 ford mustang gt and bullitt from every angle. The worst complaints are body paint, accessories interior, and ac heater problems. Dec 11, 2019 with a car like this, you inevitably focus on the numbers. Learn more about the mustangs top speed acceleration from 060 mph.
These 28 photos show how the ford mustang has evolved over. Drag strip mode is available on manualtransmission mustangs too, but if. View the most accurate ford 0 60 times and 14 mile times for all ford models from the most popular car magazine sources. If a car reaches 060 in 4 seconds, vs a car that reaches 060 in 4. Ford mustang is a series of american automobiles manufactured by ford. Thats right the 2015 mustang gt is slower than the. Jul 17, 20 for the 2014 model year, the v6 and gt models will continue with the same enginesas 20. Aug 15, 20 i tested the 2014 mustang gt premium convertible, which is slightly better equipped than the regular gt convertible.