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Aug 8, 2023 · Specs and Comparisons. 1981 Mustang Specifications and Features. Last Updated August 8, 2023 | Meghan Drummond. For 1981, few changes were made to the Fox Body Mustang, except that customers were given more freedom than ever to combine different style options to create a Mustang that was distinctly “theirs.”
This is where you can find all the information you could ever need on the 1981 Ford Mustang. Get under the hood with our detailed engineering drawings as well as our very detailed color guides and VIN decoding information.
1981 Ford Mustang Specs & Details. The Mustang didn’t see many changes with the transition to the 1981 model year. Performance enthusiasts perhaps shed a few tears as Ford dropped the turbo four-cylinder engine.
The 1981 Mustang Cobra continued to be the only sports model for the Mustang with blacked out side mirrors and interior trim accents, rear facing hood scoop, 1979 Mustang pace car front end and rear spoiler, TRX wheels, added to the standard 2.3L twin turbo 4-cylinder engine connected to sport tuned exhaust. Upgrades included the 4.2L V8 engine.
1981 Ford Mustang. The Mustang was again chosen as pace car at the Indianapolis 500. Ford commemorated this with an "Indy 500" pace car edition, of which 10,478 were produced. The two-tone pewter and black colors were complimented with orange and red graphics.
1981 was the last year that the coupe was the most produced Mustang model. In fact, with a production of 77,458, only 59 more coupes were produced than the hatchback model. Last year’s Sport Option was still available to provide a slightly upgraded exterior trim look. Three-Door Hatchback.
