2016 Ford Mustang overview: A combination of new and classic features
Ford Motors Company has finally unveiled the 2016 Ford Mustang, and this new vehicle is a combination of both new and classic designs and features.
For a start, the 2016 Ford Mustang GT has borrowed the secondary turn signals in the hood vents from the original 1967 Ford Mustang. The new car still makes heads turn with its distinct shark-bite nose, recessed side flanks, and trapezoidal grille, according to Realty Today.
As for the interior, the 2016 Ford Mustang boasts of bucket seats, telescoping steering column, auto-dimming rearview mirror, and leather-lined steering wheel with control for audio and speed. All these combine to make up a comfortable and inviting experience for the driver and passengers alike, The Market Business reports.
When it comes to power, the 2016 Ford Mustang is a winner with an offering of up to 300 horsepower (hp). The V6 Fastback model has a 3.7L V6 engine that can kick up to 300 hp and 280 pounds/foot of torque. The EcoBoost and EcoBoost Premium models have 2.3L EcoBoost engines that can give up to 310 hp and 320 pounds/foot of torque. The GT and GT Premium vehicles have 5.0L V8 engines that can kick out 435 h and 400 pounds/foot of torque. Lastly, the Shelby GT350 is powered by a 5.2L V8 engine that delivers 526 hp and 429 pounds/feet of torque, the report details.
The standard safety features of the 2016 Ford Mustang incude 3-point safety belt restrain system applicable to all seating positions, an Active Glove Box, knee airbag for the driver, Belt-Minder front safety belt minder, dual front airbags, and front-seat side-impact airbags. The new vehicle also has the Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) feature, rear view camera, illuminated entry, perimeter alarm, remote keyless entry, Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System, Individual Tire Pressure Monitoring Sytem, SOS Post-Crash Alert Systtem, and Safety Canopy side-curtain airbags.
The car manufacturing firm claims the 2016 Ford Mustang maintains its position on the ground at all speeds. All in all, Ford's new Mustang is a remarkable vehicle, with its perfect combination of classic design and modern features.
