Mustang Mach 1 Concept
An alleged internal ford document might shed some light on the mustang lineup s future.
Mustang mach 1 concept. It opened high for loading and could be left at a level even with the roof to haul large objects. The 1972 mustang mach 1 also lost the pop open gas cap replaced with the crappy standard twist on cap. Turning that up to 500 plus ponies wouldn t be difficult with bolt on aftermarket. Ford mustang mach 1 tipped for 2021 model year launch gt350 may kick the bucket.
We know the mustang mach 1 will use a naturally aspirated 5 0 liter v 8 which in gt trim makes 460 horsepower. The ford mustang mach 1 is a performance oriented option package of the ford mustang originally introduced by ford in august 1968 as a package for the 1969 model year. The first production mustang mach 1 arrived as a 1969 model but ford designers had been playing around with some of its themes years earlier. In late 1966 ford designers prepared a mustang concept to preview some of the design updates coming for the 1969 model.
Here s a look at the 66 mach 1 concept car. Introducing the all new all electric 2021 mustang mach e suv. Mach 1s were powered by the 302 windsor in base trim but you could upgrade to one of three options in the 351 cleveland v8 range 2 barrel 4 barrel or the new for 72 r code 351ho. The ford mustang mach 1.
The new mach 1 is powered by a 480 hp 5 0 liter v 8 with a standard six speed manual transmission from the shelby gt350 although a 10 speed automatic with paddle shifters is available. The supersonic concorde jet first allowed civilians to travel faster than the speed of sound mach 1 on march 2 1969. The mach 1 title adorned performance oriented mustang offerings until the original retirement of the moniker in 1978 returning briefly in 2003 and 2004. 1966 ford mustang mach 1 concept mach 1 concept drawing describes a two stage power tailgate.
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