The Ford Mustang Base for 2004

Ford Mustang

A high point in the coupe market is the Ford Mustang. In 2004 Ford rolled out an upgraded version of the Mustang with four versions: . Sales for the Mustang, especially the Mustang Base, were brisk during 2004 and 2005. The improved reliability and the updated styling were responsible for the increased interest.

2004 Ford Mustang Base Specs

Standard equipment in the Mustang for 2003 and 2004 includes the 3.8 liter engine by Ford, weighing in at 6 cylinders and twelve valves. A 4-speed Automatic Transmission puts the power of the engine to the pavement. The has proven to be a popular configuration for the Mustang.

The fuel system for the 2004 Mustang is a SFI design, using gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is controlled by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The fuel capacity of the fuel tank is 15.70 gallons.

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 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Statistics

The dimensions of the Mustang Base are 73.10 inches wide by 183.20 inches long. It sits 53.20 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 original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $28,015 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of $25,583. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Coupe.

The standard warranty period for the Mustang is 36 months, or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. There is also a warranty on the powertrain for 36 months or 36,000 miles respectively. This is standard in the coupe market.

Fuel Efficiency

The 2004 Mustang gets 23 - 25 miles/gallon on the highway and only 17 - 18 in the city. This is below average for a coupe car.

Parting Shots

The 2003 model began the promise of the Ford Mustang. The 2004 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 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

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