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1969 saw the introduction of the Ford Mustang Mach 1. This was a significant addition to the existing range of factory-performance Mustangs on the market. The Mach 1 would remain on the market until 1978. It was then briefly revived from 2003 to 2004. The Mach 1 was once again activated until 1978. It was then briefly revived for a brief period from 2003 to 2004.
For 2021, Mach 1 will grace the Mustang lineup Shelby-ness injected into the car, giving it a nostalgic look. It might seem as though Shelby and Ford have been waiting for the goods, even though they live outside North America. Shelby GT350 Staying stateside. You don’t have to worry because the next best thing has just been confirmed by Ford Authority Ford and their Ford friends – The Mach 1 is going global.
Although it doesn’t have the same performance as the Shelby GT350 the Mach 1 is still a high-performance vehicle that can compete with the best. Ford’s 5.0-liter Coyote engine is under the hood. It produces 480 horsepower (358 Kilowatts) as well as 420 pound-feet (569 Nm). The Mach 1 can be driven with either a 10-speed auto transmission or a rev matching Tremec six speed manual straight from the GT350. Shelby-ness is also provided by a number other GT350/GT500 components such as the intake manifold and oil filter adapter, the engine oil cooler, rear-axle coolers and rear valence.
Ford’s most recent MagneRide calibrations are used in the suspension. You also get a new EPAS calibration and stiffer sway bars, front springs, and a brake booster from Mustang GT Performance Pack 2. The rear subframe houses stiffer bushings, while the Shelby GT500’s rear toe-link is also included.
Ford claims that the Mach 1 will offer the perfect compromise for buyers looking for more than a GT. It is not as powerful as a Shelby but still offers great handling and a punchy engine. We will be hearing more soon as the showroom arrival date is set for the spring of 2021. Although the exact price and production numbers of Mach 1 are not yet known, it is a limited model that will sell quickly due to its availability worldwide.