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how motch power can the stock 2011 mustang auto trany hold

by Alison Wiza Jr. Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago

With a set of 225/78 Kelly touring tires on the street, Your shaft can handle 2000HP. (It will never hook). At a well preped track, With slicks and a trans brake leaving at 4000rpm, 300HP may snap it..

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When did the Ford Mustang get the automatic overdrive transmission?

The Automatic Overdrive or AOD transmission made its Mustang debut in 1984 behind the CFI equipped 5.0L Fox Body and was also available in this configuration in 1985. 1986 saw the AOD behind the SEFI 5.0L H.O.

What kind of transmission does a Warner Mustang have?

Borg Warner/Tremec T45. With the introduction of the mod motor 4.6L in 1996 came the introduction of the T-45 5-speed manual transmission. All Mustangs equipped with this transmission use an 10.5" clutch. The T45 shares many attributes with the T56, so it is a strong transmission.

When did the Ford Mustang get a 5-speed transmission?

Starting with the 2001 model year, Ford rolled out yet another 5-speed Mustang transmission known as the TR-3650. Like the T45, it uses a ribbed aluminum case with an integral bell housing.

What kind of transmission does a Ford Mustang S197 have?

The latest model S197 Mustang featured an automatic transmission with more gears for improved performance and fuel efficiency. The 5.0L Coyote engine Mustangs feature the 6R80 transmission that has been known to outperform the manual transmissions with some simple mods.

How much power can a stock Mustang GT transmission handle?

The stock 6r80 can handle 600-650 HP for a long time. Sorry, Not trying to start troubles just wanted to understand the tolerances of auto vs. manual.

What transmission does a 2011 Mustang have?

six-speed automatic transmissionThe 2011 Ford Mustang puts 305 high-performance horses in the hands of V-6 coupe buyers with a new, all-aluminum dual-overhead-cam engine that delivers a projected 30 mpg on the highway with six-speed automatic transmission.

What automatic transmission is in a 2011 Mustang GT?

six-speed automatic transmissionThe six-speed automatic transmission in the 2011 Mustang GT will deliver fuel economy of 25 mpg highway and 18 city.

How much HP can a Mustang GT take?

460 horsepowerEven the garden variety Mustang GT makes 460 horsepower, so for 2022 it will be rated at a still-impressive 450. The Mach 1 is good for 480 horsepower in 2021; for 2022, that figure will drop to 470.

How much horsepower does a 2011 Mustang with 3.7 have?

305 horsepowerThe 2011 Ford Mustang V6 is only ten horsepower shy of last year's Mustang GT and is the only vehicle in its class equipped with more than 300 horsepower to net over 30 mpg. The Mustang V6's new engine is a 3.7-liter V6 that produces 305 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 280 pound-feet of torque at 4,250.

How fast can a 2011 V6 Mustang go?

To reinforce the sporty nature of the 2011 Mustang, all V-6 models will come standard with new instrument cluster graphics, including a speedometer that reads up to 160 mph and a tachometer that reads to 8,000 rpm, reflecting the free-revving style of the new engine.

How much horsepower does a 2011 Mustang GT have?

305 to 412 hp2011 Ford Mustang / Horsepower

What is the top speed of a 2011 Mustang GT?

155 mphIt's a gratifying sensation when the V8 reaches its peak of 390 ft-lbs of torque at 4250 rpm—and engine noise is always just a downshift away. The bad news: The Mustang's top speed is electronically limited to 155 mph, and it may now be parentally limited to 80 mph.

Is the MT82 a good transmission?

MT82 transmission issues consist of high RPM lockout, slipping, jerking, premature wear, gear clashes, and failure. High RPM lockout is the biggest problem with this transmission. The Tremec T5 could easily handle a swift, quick, and hard push into third gear. Not so much for the MT82.

How can I get more power out of my Mustang GT?

If you're looking to squeeze some more power out of your 2011+ Mustang GT, your first modification should be adding a cold air intake. Adding a cold air intake will allow your 5.0L engine to breathe easier and more efficiently. This will not only improve fuel economy but also will add a few horses as well.

How much boost can a 5.0 Coyote handle?

15 to 16 psiA streetable Ford Coyote engine can make 1,000 hp with a turbocharger or supercharger on 15 to 16 psi of boost running pump premium unleaded gas.

How much horsepower can a 4.6 handle?

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). 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.

What is a 1983 Mustang T5 manual transmission called?

There were many variations over the years, so stick with me here. The 1983 1/2 to 1984 Mustang T5 manual transmission is called a Non -World Class, or NWC. They are the least desirable of the V8 T5 manual transmissions as the gear metallurgy, synchronizer design, and bearing arrangement were based on old technology.

What transmission is used in a 1983 Mustang?

The venerable T5 Transmission is the longest-running transmission style used in the late model Mustang. The heavily ribbed cast aluminum case serves as the home for fully synchronized 5 forward gears and reverse and features a 10-spline input shaft with a 28-spline output shaft. There were many variations over the years, so stick with me here. The 1983 1/2 to 1984 Mustang T5 manual transmission is called a Non-World Class, or NWC. They are the least desirable of the V8 T5 manual transmissions as the gear metallurgy, synchronizer design, and bearing arrangement were based on old technology.

What is the weakest T56 transmission?

As powerful as the 2003-2004 Mustang Cobra was, it received the weakest T56 produced. It's 10-spline input and 27-spline output shafts severely limited the power handling of this otherwise awesome six-speed manual transmission. Because of the available six forward gears, it allowed for a "double overdrive".

What is the transmission code for a SROD?

The input shaft is a 10-spline while the output shaft is a 28-spline. On the VIN Door Tag, the Transmission Code is the number 6. Because the SROD is unable to handle increased horsepower, they are rarely seen being used in anything other than in a restored Ford Mustang.

What transmission is used on a GT350?

It has an 81mm center distance and comes equipped with high strength steel on all shafts and gears. This maximizes torque capacity and durability all while minimizing weight and package size. Also included are high-capacity tapered bearings and synchronizers which contribute to low shift efforts and shifter travel. With the application of this transmission on the Mustang Shelby GT350, this precise-shifting Tremec-3160 has proven to be one of the most sought-after track-proven transmissions for performance vehicles. Gear ratios for the TR-3160 are:

When did Ford offer automatic transmissions?

Ford has offered both a Mustang manual transmission and automatic transmission option from 1979 all the way to 2020. In this article, we'll cover the transmissions that were factory equipment behind V8 Mustang engines, up to the most current 2020 Shelby GT500.

What is a SROD transmission?

The Single-Rail Overdrive, otherwise known as the SROD, is considered a "wide-ratio" 4-speed gearbox and features a smooth aluminum case with fully synchronized forward gears. Reverse was left unsynchronized. The input shaft is a 10-spline while the output shaft is a 28-spline. On the VIN Door Tag, the Transmission Code is the number 6. Because the SROD is unable to handle increased horsepower, they are rarely seen being used in anything other than in a restored Ford Mustang. Gear ratios for the SROD Mustang Manual Transmission are:

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