What does SVT mean on a Mustang?
Ford Special Vehicle Team
The Ford Mustang SVT Cobra was a pony car built by Ford Special Vehicle Team in 1980 as a prototype that was successful again and again from 1993 to 2004.
How much horsepower does a 1996 Mustang GT 4.6 have?
215 horsepower
The 4.6-liter produces 215 horsepower at 4400 rpm and 285 pound-feet of grunt at 3500 against the 4.9-liter’s 215 hp at 4200 and 285 pound-feet at 3400. Impressively, 250 pound-feet of torque is already online by 1500 rpm.
How fast is a SVT Cobra?
The powerful car could reach 0 to 60 seconds in 4.7 seconds with a top speed of 170 mph. The 2003 SVT Mustang Cobra came with a “Terminator” V8 engine. As ferocious as its name, the engine had a 390 HP with 390 pound-feet of torque.
How many SVT Mustangs were made?
On three occasions, the race-ready, street-legal SVT Cobra R variant was produced in limited numbers. The SVT Cobra was succeeded by the 2007 Shelby GT500….1994–1995: SN-95 small block Cobra.
| SN-95 small block SVT Mustang Cobra | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SVT |
| Production | 1994–1995 model years 11,267 produced |
| Assembly | Dearborn, Michigan |
What makes a cobra a terminator?
In 2003, Ford and SVT unveiled the Terminator Cobra. Powered by a supercharged 4.6-liter engine instead of the Cobra’s 5.4-liter V-8, the Terminator came with 390 horsepower and 390 pound-feet of torque on tap, along with unique design features and updates.
Why is it called Terminator Cobra?
When the 2003 SVT Cobra was designed, it took the name Terminator, a nod to the original SN95 concept. By chance, it coincided with the “termination” of Chevrolet’s 35-year long Camaro ponycar program, giving the name added impetus.
What is a 1996 Mustang Cobra worth?
1996 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra trade-in prices range from $703 – $5,301. Get a more accurate value for your car with the Edmunds appraisal tool.
What kind of engine did the 1996 Mustang SVT Cobra have?
1996 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Now With a Brand New DOHC V8 For 1996, Ford finally did away with the aging 5.0 liter V8 in the Mustang, replacing it with a new aluminum 4.6 liter, DOHC, “modular” unit that was smoother and had slightly better fuel economy. While controversial at the time it was clearly the change needed.
How much horsepower does a 1996 Ford Mustang have?
1996 Ford Mustang Engine Specs Engine Options Engine Bore Compression Horsepower Torque 3.8L V6 3.81 x 3.39 inches 8.2:1 145hp 215 ft-lbs 4.6L SOHC V-8 3.55 x 3.54 inches 9.3:1 215hp 285 ft-lbs 4.6L DOHC V-8 Cobra 3.55 x 3.54 inches 9.9:1 305hp 300 ft-lbs
What kind of paint did a 1996 Mustang SVT have?
The paint was green based and depending on the angle it was viewed, 7 different colors were viewable with emerald green, purple and amber/gold being the most prominent. Two thousand 1996 Cobras were produced with the Mystic paint option (LF), each accompanied by a distinguishing certificate along with the SVT certificate.
Where is the VIN on a 1996 Mustang?
The VIN is 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. For full details see our 1996 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra VIN Decoder page.