1969 Mustang Mach 1 Engine
Thanks to these sales numbers ford discontinued the gt model the following year it sold only 5 958 units.
1969 mustang mach 1 engine. It was the meanest looking mustang up to that point humiliated the gt. The engine code appears in the fifth digit of a 69 mustang s vin. Engine specs and performance. This 1969 ford mustang mach 1 is from the first year of production for the special high performance version of ford s famous pony car.
1969 ford mustang mach 1. The 1969 ford mustang mach 1 was ford motor company s response to gm s chevrolet camaro as the pony car war reached its peak. Mike urrea s 1969 mach 1 mustang with a newly built 351 windsor. Due to the mach 1 s success the gt model was discontinued after 1969 following poor sales of 5 396 units versus the 72 458 sales for the mach 1.
Ford mustang mach 1 429 super cobra jet. The mighty mach 1. It cost 3 122 an in its first year it sold 72 458 units which was almost 25 of all mustang sales for the year. 1969 ford mustang mach 1 a 335 hp cobra jet v8 with a 4 speed manual.
2 door fixed head coupé fr 4m 6990 cm3 426 6 cuin 380 ps 375 bhp 280 kw. Standard issue in the mach 1 was the two barrel 351 windsor code h in the vin which offered 250 gross horsepower on regular gas. Our engine build featuring mr. The 351 windsor engine is an 8 cylinder 90 degree overhead valves ohv engine.
There were two versions introduced in 1969 the 250 hp 2 barrel engine and the 290 hp 4 barrel version. The mach 1 was one good looking car and that drove its massive sales success. The old engine had overheating problems due to over boring a factory block that the previous. The h code 351 was also the only 69 mach 1 powertrain that came with a single exhaust.
1969 ford mustang mach 1 sportsroof in wimbledon white with black interior. It was introduced in 1969 and got its name from the windsor canada location of the ford assembly plant that built them. 2 door fixed head coupé fr 4m 7022 cm3 428 5 cuin 375 ps 370 bhp 276 kw 1460 kg.