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1968 Ford Mustang 2-Dr. Hardtop

The 1968 Mustang hardtop featured redesigned styling with a longer hood and shorter deck competing directly with the new Chevrolet Camaro.
Confidence 95%
8R01TSS5333
6 Cyl. 200 C.I.
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
San Jose, CA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1968 Ford Mustang

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 8 1968
Plant Code R San Jose, CA
Model Code 01 Mustang
Engine Code T 6 Cyl. 200 C.I.
Serial Number 5333 Production #5333

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelMustang
Year1968
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine6 Cyl. 200 C.I.
Cylinders6
Displacement200 CID
Horsepower115 HP
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Carburetor1 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantSan Jose, CA
Plant CodeR
Pattern SourceFord

Original Specifications

Weight2696
Width70.9
Height51.6
Length183.6
Wheelbase108
Rear tread58.5

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)