Background Information

The Ford Mustang Mach 1 was a muscle car produced by Ford Automotive and was designed to offer a blend of performance and aesthetics. The first generation of the Mustang Mach 1 first appeared in August 1968 for the 1969 model year, and was made available alongside five other factory performance Mustang models (GT, Boss 302, Boss 429, Shelby GT350, Shelby GT500).

The Ford Mustang Mach 1 cost $3,122 USD new in 1969, which is the equivalent of $27,560 in 2025, and featured a 351 cu in (5.8 L) Windsor (351W) 2V 2-barrel engine with a 3-speed manual transmission, and a 9-inch (23 cm) 28 spline open rear axle as standard equipment.

This iconic car, celebrated for both its speed and style, is also famously featured in the John Wick movies, cementing its place in pop culture.

Technical Specifications

Overview

  • Manufacturer: Ford
  • Production Years: 1969-1970
  • Assembly: Ford River Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan, United States
  • Body Style Code: 63C

Body & Chassis

  • Class: Muscel Car
  • Body Style Code: 63C
  • Body Style: 2-Door Fastback
  • Layout: FR Layout

Powertrain

Engine DisplacementMax Horsepower @ RPMMax Torque @ RPM
351 cu in (5.8 L) Windsor V8250 bhp (186 kW; 253 PS) @ 4,600355 lb⋅ft (481 N⋅m) @ 2,600
351 cu in (5.8 L) Cleveland V8250 bhp (186 kW; 253 PS) @ 5,400355 lb⋅ft (481 N⋅m) @ 3,400
390 cu in (6.4 L) FE V8320 bhp (239 kW; 324 PS) @ 4,600427 lb⋅ft (579 N⋅m) @ 3,200
428 cu in (7.0 L) CJ/SCJ V8335 bhp (250 kW; 340 PS) @ 5,200440 lb⋅ft (597 N⋅m) @ 3,400
  • Transmission:
    • 3-Speed Automatic
    • 3-Speed Manual
    • 4-Speed Manual
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Additional Information