New Mach 1 Concept
Ford envisions the mach 1 as a bridge between the gt and shelby models something with a punchy engine and deft handling in the corners.
New mach 1 concept. The ford mustang mach 1. The supersonic concorde jet first allowed civilians to travel faster than the speed of sound mach 1 on march 2 1969. The new mach 1 is powered by a 480 hp 5 0 liter v 8 with a standard six speed manual transmission from the shelby gt350 although a 10 speed automatic with paddle shifters is available. It s back for 2021.
Reserve the first edition today. In fact ford icons director dave pericak says the 2021 mach. Built from the mustang heritage the mach e has all the power and passion but zero emissions. The mach 1 arrives bulked up with a restyle for 1969 the mustang looked racier than ever with a longer pointier nose capped by a wide grille and four headlight styling.
The vin decoder document says the mach 1 will feature the p8r code though we can t discern anything else about its powertrain or horsepower. Ford updated the mach 1 concept s styling for 1968 and put it back on the auto show circuit stoking anticipation for a new model. Based on a new report from ford authority it sounds like the 2021 ford mustang mach 1 s v 8 engine will get significantly more power than we first thought citing a source. Sources talking to ford authority have stated that ford is looking at achieving 525 horsepower 391 kw and 450 pound feet 610 nm of torque with the new mach 1 well over the 480 horsepower 358.
Even the familiar 5 0 liter and 2 3 liter engines. Ford s levacar mach 1 concept was an air propulsion flying car of sorts suggesting that vehicles in the future could use ducted air to levitate and maneuver at high speed while off the ground.