First Impressions 1994 Ford Mustang GT
It is common to find buyers of the Ford Mustang enthusiastic about their purchase. The Mustang has been one of the premier vehicles of the Ford line for over ten years. It is an important car and the 1994 model is no exception. The Ford Mustang falls into the convertible for the family category. The Mustang inspires brand loyalty, and it's not unusual to have a buyer purchase Fords year after year
Ford Mustang Engine Specs
The Mustang GT is equipped with a Ford 5.0 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 16 valves. The HO engine is mated to a Borg Warner 5-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ford.
The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Mustang uses power-assisted brakes, with Non-ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.
The fuel system for the 1994 Mustang is a traditional SFI, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 15.40 gallons.
Vehicle Statistics
The dimensions of the Mustang GT are 71.80 inches wide by 181.50 inches long. It sits 52.90 inches off the ground. It seats a standard four passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 101.30 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.
The standard warranty period for the Mustang is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. There is also a warranty on the powertrain for 36* months or 50,000* miles respectively. This is standard in the convertible market.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $13,695 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-low price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Convertible.
MPG Ratings
The 1994 Mustang gets 29 - 30 miles/gallon on the highway and only 19 - 20 in the city. This is subpar for a convertible car.
In 1993 and 1994 the Mustang GT was availble in the exterior colors of several colors. Additional options were available as special orders from the factory.
We Think...
The 1993 model began the promise of the Ford Mustang. The 1994 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Ford hopes that the Mustang GT will continue to be a profitable vehicle.
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