Engine profile

1982 Ford Mustang GT engine family

Ford Lima inline-four, Thriftpower inline-six, and Windsor small-block V8 · 302 cubic inches · Ford

Engines and Induction summarized from reviewed factory and marque references. 1982 Ford Mustang GT

Engine Summary

Manufacturer: Ford
Family: Ford Lima inline-four, Thriftpower inline-six, and Windsor small-block V8
Displacement: 302 cubic inches

1982 2.3-liter OHC inline-four1982 3.3-liter inline-six1982 4.2-liter Windsor V81982 5.0-liter H.O. Windsor V8

Identification reference

Source-backed component numbers, codes, stampings, and application notes.

Value: 140 cu in; two-barrel carburetor; published secondary ratings differ between 86 and 88 net hp
Application: Standard GT engine; four-speed manual baseline, with five-speed application subject to the exact order schedule
Type: engine assembly / specification
Car pages: 1982 Ford Mustang GT

Value: 200 cu in; one-barrel carburetor; published secondary ratings differ between 87 and 91 net hp
Application: Optional GT path; manual or SelectShift application must follow the exact power-team record
Type: engine assembly / specification
Car pages: 1982 Ford Mustang GT

Value: 255 cu in; two-barrel carburetion; published secondary ratings differ between 111 and 120 net hp
Application: Optional GT path paired with the SelectShift automatic in the factory brochure
Type: engine assembly / specification
Car pages: 1982 Ford Mustang GT

Value: 302 cu in; two-barrel carburetor; 157 net hp and 240 lb-ft
Application: Optional high-output GT path with four-speed manual overdrive; no factory automatic 5.0 claim is made
Type: engine assembly / specification
Car pages: 1982 Ford Mustang GT

1 linked car page.

Three-door four-seat hatchback

Three-door four-seat GT hatchback

Ford Motor Company via Internet Archive 1982 Ford Mustang factory brochure