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Are there any changes to the 2002 Mustang?

Are there any changes to the 2002 Mustang?

The most notable change was the complete absence of the SVT Cobra from the Mustang lineup, except for a limited run of 100 cars destined only for Australia. The Cobra would return in 2003 in one of its most heavily-modified, powerful forms.

What kind of pistons does a Ford Mustang GT use?

Ford chose hypereutectic pistons for the Mustang GT. They work well up to 450 flywheel horsepower. If your goals exceed that, you’ll have to upgrade to a set of forged pistons. Quality forged pistons are generally made of 2618 aluminum alloy, and include 4130 chromoly wrist pins.

How much horsepower does a Mustang GT block have?

When it comes to building a high horsepower engine, you can’t beat the Ford 4.6L block as a base. The stock Mustang GT block has been known to handle up to 500 flywheel horsepower. However, this is flirting with disaster. Granted, with the proper mods the 4.6L can handle well over 1000 rwhp!

What kind of front fascia does a 2002 Mustang have?

There are many exterior accessories for 2002 Mustangs that provide the SN95 a variety of looks ranging from pure to stock, to a fully customized powerhouse race car. The ROUSH Complete Front Fascia kit is our most popular body piece for the fourth generation Mustangs.

Where was the 2002 Ford Mustang GT purchased?

No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. Purchased on 06/25/02 and owned in NV until 05/28/21. Driven an estimated 5,062 miles/year. Last serviced at 95,584 miles in Henderson, NV on 11/13/20 • Vehicle serviced • Oil and filter changed. No accident or damage reported to CARFAX.

What’s the horsepower limit on a Mustang GT?

On 3 valve engines (2005-2010), the power limit is increased slightly to around 450 rwhp. As previously stated, the weak link remains as the connecting rods. On 4.6 4V engines, there are different variants within the model itself.

Ford chose hypereutectic pistons for the Mustang GT. They work well up to 450 flywheel horsepower. If your goals exceed that, you’ll have to upgrade to a set of forged pistons. Quality forged pistons are generally made of 2618 aluminum alloy, and include 4130 chromoly wrist pins.

What’s the horsepower limit on a 1999 Mustang?

On all 4.6 based engines though, the weak link is primarily the connecting rods. For 4.6 engines with 2 valve heads (2 valves per cylinder), the power limit is around 400 rwhp. This is for both NPI and PI models (1996-1998 and 1999-2004).

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