454bhp Ford Mustang Mach 1 priced from £55,185
As talked about above, the Mach 1 is powered by the identical 5-litre ‘Coyote’ V8 engine because the GT, however incorporates a vary of ancillary updates which elevate energy from the usual GT’s 444bhp to 454bhp at a lofty 7500rpm; torque can also be lifted to 390lb ft at 4600rpm. This additional efficiency has been liberated because of a re-booted ECU along side the consumption manifold, engine oil cooler and upgraded cooling strains from the Shelby GT350.
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Each six-speed handbook and ten-speed automated transmissions can be found, the previous with a shorter throw, transmission oil cooler and auto-blip perform. The auto has additionally been up to date with a bespoke calibration. The Mustang’s electrical energy steering system has additionally been retuned, so too the standard-fit MagneRide adaptive dampers. Ford’s additionally utilized stiffer rear-axle bushings from the GT500, plus stiffer anti-roll bars on each axles.
The Mach 1 additionally picks up some bespoke styling components, with a brand new entrance and rear bumper, new retro-inspired 19-inch wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport 4 rubber, and bespoke graphic packs. An non-obligatory dealing with package deal incorporates a bigger entrance splitter, rear wing, GT500-aping rear wheelarch Gurney flaps and a recent wheel design. The fake grille-mounted spotlights are considerably much less genuine.
The inside additionally picks up some bespoke design components, together with a brand new trim accent on the sprint, and the accent dials discovered on the GT350 and GT500.
Order books are open now with pricing beginning at £55,185 for the six-speed handbook, rising £2000 for the 10-speed automated. First deliveries are set to happen in June.
