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Specifications Comparison: 2003 Ford Mustang vs 2005 Ford Mustang

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Engine Horsepower & Torque

2003 Ford Mustang

Engine Horsepower & Torque

Trim Eng. Drive train HP Torque (ft-lbs)
3.8L V6RWD193225
3.8L V6RWD193225
Cobra4.6L V8RWD390390
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD390390
GT4.6L V8RWD260302
Cobra4.6L V8RWD390390
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD390390
GT4.6L V8RWD260302
MACH 14.6L V8RWD305320

2005 Ford Mustang

Engine Horsepower & Torque

Trim Eng. Drive train HP Torque (ft-lbs)
4.0L V6RWD210240
4.0L V6RWD210240
GT4.6L V8RWD300320
GT4.6L V8RWD300320

Engine Horsepower Per Unit Of Displacement

2003 Ford Mustang

Horsepower Per Liter & Inch3

Trim Eng. Drive train HP Per Liter HP Per Inch3
3.8L V6RWD500.83
3.8L V6RWD500.83
Cobra4.6L V8RWD841.39
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD841.39
GT4.6L V8RWD560.93
Cobra4.6L V8RWD841.39
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD841.39
GT4.6L V8RWD560.93
MACH 14.6L V8RWD661.09

2005 Ford Mustang

Horsepower Per Liter & Inch3

Trim Eng. Drive train HP Per Liter HP Per Inch3
4.0L V6RWD520.86
4.0L V6RWD520.86
GT4.6L V8RWD651.07
GT4.6L V8RWD651.07

Gas Mileage

2003 Ford Mustang

Fuel Mileage (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train MPG City MPG Hwy MPG Combined
3.8L V6RWD192723
3.8L V6RWD192723
Cobra4.6L V8RWD162219
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD162219
GT4.6L V8RWD182421
Cobra4.6L V8RWD162219
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD162219
GT4.6L V8RWD182421
MACH 14.6L V8RWD182421

2005 Ford Mustang

Fuel Mileage (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train MPG City MPG Hwy MPG Combined
4.0L V6RWD192522
4.0L V6RWD192522
GT4.6L V8RWD182320.5
GT4.6L V8RWD182320.5

2003 Ford Mustang

Fuel Mileage (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train L/100km City L/100km Hwy L/100km Combined
3.8L V6RWD12.09.010.0
3.8L V6RWD12.09.010.0
Cobra4.6L V8RWD15.011.012.0
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD15.011.012.0
GT4.6L V8RWD13.010.011.0
Cobra4.6L V8RWD15.011.012.0
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD15.011.012.0
GT4.6L V8RWD13.010.011.0
MACH 14.6L V8RWD13.010.011.0

2005 Ford Mustang

Fuel Mileage (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train L/100km City L/100km Hwy L/100km Combined
4.0L V6RWD12.09.011.0
4.0L V6RWD12.09.011.0
GT4.6L V8RWD13.010.011.0
GT4.6L V8RWD13.010.011.0

Gas Tank Size

2003 Ford Mustang

Fuel Tank Size

Trim Eng. Drive train Fuel Tank Size (Gal) Fuel Tank Size (L)
3.8L V6RWD15.759.4
3.8L V6RWD15.759.4
Cobra4.6L V8RWD15.759.4
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD15.759.4
GT4.6L V8RWD15.759.4
Cobra4.6L V8RWD15.759.4
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD15.759.4
GT4.6L V8RWD15.759.4
MACH 14.6L V8RWD15.759.4

2005 Ford Mustang

Fuel Tank Size

Trim Eng. Drive train Fuel Tank Size (Gal) Fuel Tank Size (L)
4.0L V6RWD16.060.6
4.0L V6RWD16.060.6
GT4.6L V8RWD16.060.6
GT4.6L V8RWD16.060.6

Gas Tank Range

2003 Ford Mustang

Fuel Tank Range (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train City (Miles) Highway (Miles) Combined (Miles)
3.8L V6RWD298423361
3.8L V6RWD298423361
Cobra4.6L V8RWD251345298
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD251345298
GT4.6L V8RWD282376329
Cobra4.6L V8RWD251345298
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD251345298
GT4.6L V8RWD282376329
MACH 14.6L V8RWD282376329

2005 Ford Mustang

Fuel Tank Range (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train City (Miles) Highway (Miles) Combined (Miles)
4.0L V6RWD304400352
4.0L V6RWD304400352
GT4.6L V8RWD288368328
GT4.6L V8RWD288368328

2003 Ford Mustang

Fuel Tank Range (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train City (KM) Highway (KM) Combined (KM)
3.8L V6RWD480681581
3.8L V6RWD480681581
Cobra4.6L V8RWD404555480
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD404555480
GT4.6L V8RWD454605529
Cobra4.6L V8RWD404555480
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD404555480
GT4.6L V8RWD454605529
MACH 14.6L V8RWD454605529

2005 Ford Mustang

Fuel Tank Range (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train City (KM) Highway (KM) Combined (KM)
4.0L V6RWD489644566
4.0L V6RWD489644566
GT4.6L V8RWD463592528
GT4.6L V8RWD463592528

Legroom

2003 Ford Mustang

Legroom (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Legroom (in) 2nd Row Legroom (in) 3rd Row Legroom (in) 4th Row Legroom (in) 5th Row Legroom (in)
3.8L V6RWD42.629.9
3.8L V6RWD42.629.9
Cobra4.6L V8RWD42.629.9
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD42.629.9
GT4.6L V8RWD48.129.9
Cobra4.6L V8RWD42.629.9
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD42.629.9
GT4.6L V8RWD48.129.9
MACH 14.6L V8RWD48.129.9

2005 Ford Mustang

Legroom (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Legroom (in) 2nd Row Legroom (in) 3rd Row Legroom (in) 4th Row Legroom (in) 5th Row Legroom (in)
4.0L V6RWD42.730.3
4.0L V6RWD42.730.3
GT4.6L V8RWD42.730.3
GT4.6L V8RWD42.730.3

2003 Ford Mustang

Legroom (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Legroom (cm) 2nd Row Legroom (cm) 3rd Row Legroom (cm) 4th Row Legroom (cm) 5th Row Legroom (cm)
3.8L V6RWD108.275.9
3.8L V6RWD108.275.9
Cobra4.6L V8RWD108.275.9
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD108.275.9
GT4.6L V8RWD122.275.9
Cobra4.6L V8RWD108.275.9
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD108.275.9
GT4.6L V8RWD122.275.9
MACH 14.6L V8RWD122.275.9

2005 Ford Mustang

Legroom (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Legroom (cm) 2nd Row Legroom (cm) 3rd Row Legroom (cm) 4th Row Legroom (cm) 5th Row Legroom (cm)
4.0L V6RWD108.577
4.0L V6RWD108.577
GT4.6L V8RWD108.577
GT4.6L V8RWD108.577

Headroom

2003 Ford Mustang

Headroom (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Headroom (in) 2nd Row Headroom (in) 3rd Row Headroom (in) 4th Row Headroom (in) 5th Row Headroom (in)
3.8L V6RWD38.135.8
3.8L V6RWD38.135.5
Cobra4.6L V8RWD38.135.8
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD38.135.8
GT4.6L V8RWD38.135.8
Cobra4.6L V8RWD38.135.5
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD38.135.5
GT4.6L V8RWD38.135.5
MACH 14.6L V8RWD38.135.5

2005 Ford Mustang

Headroom (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Headroom (in) 2nd Row Headroom (in) 3rd Row Headroom (in) 4th Row Headroom (in) 5th Row Headroom (in)
4.0L V6RWD38.836.3
4.0L V6RWD38.836.3
GT4.6L V8RWD38.836.3
GT4.6L V8RWD38.836.3

2003 Ford Mustang

Headroom (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Headroom (cm) 2nd Row Headroom (cm) 3rd Row Headroom (cm) 4th Row Headroom (cm) 5th Row Headroom (cm)
3.8L V6RWD96.890.9
3.8L V6RWD96.890.2
Cobra4.6L V8RWD96.890.9
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD96.890.9
GT4.6L V8RWD96.890.9
Cobra4.6L V8RWD96.890.2
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD96.890.2
GT4.6L V8RWD96.890.2
MACH 14.6L V8RWD96.890.2

2003 Ford Mustang

Headroom (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Headroom (cm) 2nd Row Headroom (cm) 3rd Row Headroom (cm) 4th Row Headroom (cm) 5th Row Headroom (cm)
4.0L V6RWD98.692.2
4.0L V6RWD98.692.2
GT4.6L V8RWD98.692.2
GT4.6L V8RWD98.692.2

Ground Clearance

No Data Available: 2003 Ford Mustang Ground Clearance (inches)

2005 Ford Mustang

Ground Clearance (inches)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (in) Ground Clearance Rear (in) Ground Clearance Min (in) Ground Clearance Max (in)
4.0L V6RWD5.7
4.0L V6RWD5.7
GT4.6L V8RWD5.7
GT4.6L V8RWD5.7

No Data Available: 2003 Ford Mustang Ground Clearance (cm)

2005 Ford Mustang

Ground Clearance (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (cm) Ground Clearance Rear (cm) Ground Clearance Min (cm) Ground Clearance Max (cm)
4.0L V6RWD14.5
4.0L V6RWD14.5
GT4.6L V8RWD14.5
GT4.6L V8RWD14.5

Height

2003 Ford Mustang

Height

Trim Eng. Drive train Height (in) Height (ft) Height (cm) Height (m)
3.8L V6RWD53.24.43135.11.35
3.8L V6RWD53.14.42134.91.35
Cobra4.6L V8RWD53.24.43135.11.35
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD53.24.43135.11.35
GT4.6L V8RWD53.24.43135.11.35
Cobra4.6L V8RWD53.14.42134.91.35
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD53.14.42134.91.35
GT4.6L V8RWD53.14.42134.91.35
MACH 14.6L V8RWD53.14.42134.91.35

2005 Ford Mustang

Height

Trim Eng. Drive train Height (in) Height (ft) Height (cm) Height (m)
4.0L V6RWD55.74.64141.51.42
4.0L V6RWD55.74.64141.51.42
GT4.6L V8RWD55.74.64141.51.42
GT4.6L V8RWD55.74.64141.51.42

Length

2003 Ford Mustang

Length

Trim Eng. Drive train Length (in) Length (ft) Length (cm) Length (m)
3.8L V6RWD183.215.27465.34.65
3.8L V6RWD183.215.27465.34.65
Cobra4.6L V8RWD183.215.27465.34.65
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD183.215.27465.34.65
GT4.6L V8RWD183.215.27465.34.65
Cobra4.6L V8RWD183.215.27465.34.65
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD183.215.27465.34.65
GT4.6L V8RWD183.215.27465.34.65
MACH 14.6L V8RWD183.215.27465.34.65

2005 Ford Mustang

Length

Trim Eng. Drive train Length (in) Length (ft) Length (cm) Length (m)
4.0L V6RWD187.615.63476.54.76
4.0L V6RWD187.615.63476.54.76
GT4.6L V8RWD18815.67477.54.78
GT4.6L V8RWD18815.67477.54.78

Width Without Mirrors

2003 Ford Mustang

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim Eng. Drive train Width W/O Mirrors (in) Width W/O Mirrors (ft) Width W/O Mirrors (cm) Width W/O Mirrors (m)
3.8L V6RWD73.16.09185.71.86
3.8L V6RWD73.16.09185.71.86
Cobra4.6L V8RWD73.16.09185.71.86
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD73.16.09185.71.86
GT4.6L V8RWD73.16.09185.71.86
Cobra4.6L V8RWD73.16.09185.71.86
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD73.16.09185.71.86
GT4.6L V8RWD73.16.09185.71.86
MACH 14.6L V8RWD73.16.09185.71.86

2005 Ford Mustang

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim Eng. Drive train Width W/O Mirrors (in) Width W/O Mirrors (ft) Width W/O Mirrors (cm) Width W/O Mirrors (m)
4.0L V6RWD73.86.15187.51.88
4.0L V6RWD73.86.15187.51.88
GT4.6L V8RWD73.96.16187.71.88
GT4.6L V8RWD73.96.16187.71.88

Wheelbase

2003 Ford Mustang

Wheelbase

Trim Eng. Drive train Wheelbase (in) Wheelbase (ft) Wheelbase (cm) Wheelbase (m)
3.8L V6RWD101.38.44257.32.57
3.8L V6RWD101.38.44257.32.57
Cobra4.6L V8RWD101.38.44257.32.57
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD101.38.44257.32.57
GT4.6L V8RWD101.38.44257.32.57
Cobra4.6L V8RWD101.38.44257.32.57
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD101.38.44257.32.57
GT4.6L V8RWD101.38.44257.32.57
MACH 14.6L V8RWD101.38.44257.32.57

2005 Ford Mustang

Wheelbase

Trim Eng. Drive train Wheelbase (in) Wheelbase (ft) Wheelbase (cm) Wheelbase (m)
4.0L V6RWD107.18.922722.72
4.0L V6RWD107.18.922722.72
GT4.6L V8RWD107.18.922722.72
GT4.6L V8RWD107.18.922722.72

Curb Weight

2003 Ford Mustang

Curb Weight

Trim Engine Drive train Curb Weight Horsepower Weight / Horsepower Ratio
3.8L V6RWD3,254 lbs.193 hp16.9 lbs/hp
3.8L V6RWD3,114 lbs.193 hp16.1 lbs/hp
Cobra4.6L V8RWD3,780 lbs.390 hp9.7 lbs/hp
Cobra 10th Anniv4.6L V8RWD3,780 lbs.390 hp9.7 lbs/hp
GT4.6L V8RWD3,429 lbs.260 hp13.2 lbs/hp
Cobra4.6L V8RWD3,665 lbs.390 hp9.4 lbs/hp
Cobra 10th Anniversary4.6L V8RWD3,665 lbs.390 hp9.4 lbs/hp
GT4.6L V8RWD3,273 lbs.260 hp12.6 lbs/hp
MACH 14.6L V8RWD3,273 lbs.305 hp10.7 lbs/hp

2005 Ford Mustang

Curb Weight

Trim Engine Drive train Curb Weight Horsepower Weight / Horsepower Ratio
4.0L V6RWD3,476 lbs.210 hp16.6 lbs/hp
4.0L V6RWD3,300 lbs.210 hp15.7 lbs/hp
GT4.6L V8RWD3,614 lbs.300 hp12.0 lbs/hp
GT4.6L V8RWD3,450 lbs.300 hp11.5 lbs/hp

Oil Capacity

2003 Ford Mustang

Oil Capacity

Engine Oil Capacity (Quarts) Oil Capacity (Liters) Viscosity
3.8L 6 Cyl.5.0 Qts.4.7 L5W-20
4.6L 8 Cyl.6.0 Qts.5.7 L5W-20

2005 Ford Mustang

Oil Capacity

Engine Oil Capacity (Quarts) Oil Capacity (Liters) Viscosity
4.0L 6 Cyl.5.0 Qts.4.7 L5W-30
4.6L 8 Cyl.6.0 Qts.5.7 L5W-20

Battery Size

2003 Ford Mustang

Battery Size

Trim Battery Code Length x Width x Height
Standard5910 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4"

2005 Ford Mustang

Battery Size

Trim Battery Code Length x Width x Height
Standard96R9 9/16" x 6 13/16" x 6 7/8"
Opt40R10 15/16" x 6 7/8" x 6 7/8"

Cargo Space: Trunk Volume

2003 Ford Mustang

Cargo Space

Trim Trunk Volume ft3 Trunk Volume m3
2dr Coupe Standard Trunk Volume10.9 ft30.31 m3
2dr Coupe Deluxe Trunk Volume10.9 ft30.31 m3
2dr Coupe Premium Trunk Volume10.9 ft30.31 m3
2dr Coupe GT Deluxe Trunk Volume10.9 ft30.31 m3
2dr Coupe GT Premium Trunk Volume10.9 ft30.31 m3
2dr Coupe Premium Mach 1 Trunk Volume10.9 ft30.31 m3
2dr Coupe SVT Cobra Trunk Volume10.9 ft30.31 m3
2dr Coupe SVT Cobra 10th Anniv Trunk Volume10.9 ft30.31 m3
2dr Convertible Deluxe Trunk Volume7.7 ft30.22 m3
2dr Convertible Premium Trunk Volume7.7 ft30.22 m3
2dr Convertible GT Deluxe Trunk Volume7.7 ft30.22 m3
2dr Convertible GT Premium Trunk Volume7.7 ft30.22 m3
2dr Convertible SVT Cobra Trunk Volume7.7 ft30.22 m3
2dr Convertible SVT Cobra 10th Anniv Trunk Volume7.7 ft30.22 m3

2005 Ford Mustang

Cargo Space

Trim Trunk Volume ft3 Trunk Volume m3
2dr Coupe Deluxe Trunk Volume13.1 ft30.37 m3
2dr Coupe Premium Trunk Volume13.1 ft30.37 m3
2dr Coupe GT Deluxe Trunk Volume13.1 ft30.37 m3
2dr Coupe GT Premium Trunk Volume13.1 ft30.37 m3
2dr Convertible Deluxe Trunk Volume13.1 ft30.37 m3
2dr Convertible Premium Trunk Volume13.1 ft30.37 m3
2dr Convertible GT Deluxe Trunk Volume13.1 ft30.37 m3
2dr Convertible GT Premium Trunk Volume13.1 ft30.37 m3

Timing Belt Or Chain

2003 Ford Mustang

Timing Belt Or Chain

Engine Belt Or Chain Interference or Non-Interference Replacement interval (miles)
3.8L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime
4.6L V8Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

2005 Ford Mustang

Timing Belt Or Chain

Engine Belt Or Chain Interference or Non-Interference Replacement interval (miles)
4.0L V6Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime
4.6L V8Timing ChainInterferenceLifetime

Exterior Colors

2003 Ford Mustang

Exterior Colors

Exterior Color Name Exterior Color
Black Clearcoat [Black]
Dark Shadow Gray Clearcoat Metallic [Dk.Gray]
Oxford White Clearcoat [White]
Redfire Clearcoat [Red]
Silver Clearcoat Metallic [Silver]
Sonic Blue Clearcoat Metallic [Blue]
Torch Red Clearcoat [Red]
Tropic Green Clearcoat Metallic [Dk.Green]
True Blue Clearcoat Metallic [Blue]
Zinc Yellow Clearcoat [Yellow]

2005 Ford Mustang

Exterior Colors

Exterior Color Name Exterior Color
Black Clearcoat [Black]
Legend Lime Clearcoat Metallic [Green]
Mineral Gray Clearcoat Metallic [Gray]
Performance White Clearcoat [White]
Redfire Clearcoat Metallic [Red]
Satin Silver Clearcoat Metallic [Silver]
Screaming Yellow Clearcoat [Yellow]
Sonic Blue Clearcoat Metallic [Blue]
Torch Red Clearcoat [Red]
Windveil Blue Clearcoat Metallic [Blue]

Interior Colors

2003 Ford Mustang

Interior Colors

Interior Color Name Interior Color
Dark Charcoal w/Cloth Buckets w/Recliners [Dk.Gray]
Medium Graphite w/Cloth Buckets w/Recliners [Gray]
Medium Parchment w/Cloth Buckets w/Recliners [Tan]

2005 Ford Mustang

Interior Colors

Interior Color Name Interior Color
Dark Charcoal w/Aberdeen Embossed Leather Sport Bucket Seats [Gray]
Dark Charcoal/Red Accent w/Aberdeen Embossed Red Leather Sport Bucket Seats [Gray]
Light Graphite w/Aberdeen Embossed Leather Sport Bucket Seats [Gray]
Medium Parchment w/Aberdeen Embossed Leather Sport Bucket Seats [Tan]

Steering Wheel Size

2003 Ford Mustang

Steering Wheel Size

Steering Wheel Diameter (inches) Steering Wheel Circumference (inches) Steering Wheel Classification
15"3 3/4"AXX

2005 Ford Mustang

Steering Wheel Size

Steering Wheel Diameter (inches) Steering Wheel Circumference (inches) Steering Wheel Classification
15"4"C

Wiper Sizes

2003 Ford Mustang

Wiper Sizes

Driver's Side (inches) Passenger's (inches) Rear (inches)
2020None

2005 Ford Mustang

Wiper Sizes

Driver's Side (inches) Passenger's (inches) Rear (inches)
2220None
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