1996 Ford Mustang

The 1996 Ford Mustang is a significant model year characterized by various updates that enhanced performance and appeal. Engine options include a 3.8L V6, producing 150 horsepower and 215 lb-ft of torque, and a 4.6L SOHC V8 delivering 215 horsepower and 285 lb-ft of torque. The high-performance 4.6L DOHC V8 found in the SVT Cobra generates an impressive 305 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. Transmission choices vary, with the V6 offering a T-5 manual or 4R70W automatic, while V8 models utilize T-45 manuals or 4R70W automatics. All models feature rear-wheel drive. Notable dimensions include an overall length of 181.5 inches, a width of 71.8 inches, and a curb weight ranging from approximately 3,077 lbs for the V6 coupe to 3,354 lbs for the Cobra coupe. Standard features like cruise control and power windows enhance convenience, while a variety of striking exterior colors allow for customization.