| Ford has given the American muscle car scene a new | | | | are two new gearboxes, a six speed automatic and |
| lease of life with the imminent release of the new | | | | a six speed manual. |
| 2011 Mustang V8 cars. | | | | The rear suspension will also come in for some |
| The heart of the new model Ford Mustang just has | | | | upgrades, along with the option of a Brembo brake |
| to be the V8 engine. It is a return to the 5.0-liter | | | | upgrade, summer performance tires and a set of |
| capacity that is so inspiring. | | | | 19-inch alloys. |
| It is a 5.0-liter quad cam all alloy V8 that can rev to | | | | And when you look at the engine it is the sexiest |
| 7000rpm (previous engine was 6500rpm). The 2011 | | | | looking Mustang GT V8 production engine since the |
| Mustang GT will be in an excellent position to | | | | BOSS 429. |
| challenge those in the Chevrolet camp, such as the | | | | In closing we can see that the new 5.0-liter engine is |
| Camaro or the Dodge Challenger. They of course | | | | the next phase in the world class Mustang GT power |
| must persist with the Chevrolet 6 litre all alloy OHV | | | | train development. It is a modern engine thoroughly |
| (still OHV). | | | | developed delivering both fun and performance to |
| The new Ford engine will also have such features as | | | | the enthusiast. |
| Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing (known | | | | Also it does all of the above whilst bring benefits in |
| as Ti-VCT) and is expected to deliver 412HP and | | | | improved fuel economy, V8 American muscle cars |
| 390FT.LB of torque. | | | | are here to stay. |
| To support this new V8 engined Mustang muscle car | | | | |