Thu 23 Feb 2006
Production Numbers:
Base Coupe: 99,801
Base Convertible: 21,254
GT Coupe: 28,789
GT Convertible: 17,024
Cobra Coupe: 5,174
Cobra Convertible: 3,480
Total: 175,522
Available Engines:
3.8L EFI V-6 150hp
4.6L SOHC EFI V-8 225hp
4.6L DOHC EFI V-8 305hp (SVT Cobra)
Available Exterior Colors - Color Code:
Chrome Yellow BZ
Autumn Orange BG
Rio Red E8
Laser Red E9
Performance Red ES
Dark Green Satin FU
Atlantic Blue K6
Bright Atlantic Blue K7
Pacific Green PS
Black UA
Silver YN
Crystal White ZR
Interior Trim Colors:
Saddle
Black
Medium Graphite
Convertible Top Colors Code:
Black A
Saddle M
White W
Retail Prices:
Standard Convertible: $20,650.00
GT Convertible: $24,150.00
Cobra Convertible: $28,510.00
Standard Coupe: $16,150.00
GT Coupe: $20,150.00
Cobra Coupe: $25,710.00
Vehicle Identification Numbers - Engine Codes:
3.8L EFI V-6 150hp 4
4.6L SOHC EFI V-8 225hp W
4.6L DOHC EFI V-8 305hp (SVT Cobra) V
1FA - Ford Motor Co.
L - Restraint system (L-air bags & active belts)
P - Passenger car
40 - Body code (40 - coupe, 42 - GT coupe, 44 - convertible, 45 - GT convertible, 46 - Cobra convertible, 47 - Cobra coupe)
W - Engine code
6 - Check digit (varies)
W - Year (W - 1998)
F - Plant (F-Dearborn)
000001 - Consecutive unit number
Example: 1FALP40W6WF000001
Vin Tag Location:
Stamped on the plate which is riveted to the driver’s side of the dash, visible through windshield; the certification label is attached to the rear face of the driver’s door.
Mustang Performance:
1998 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra
0-60 mph: 5.4 sec
Quarter Mile: 14.0 sec
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January 31st, 2007 at 4:17 pm
i have a 1998 mustang v6 3.8. how easy would it be to do an engine swap I want a v8 5.0