The Ford Mustang faced an identity crisis when it made the switch from its time-tested overhead-valve 5.0-liter V-8 to an entirely new DOHC “modular” eight-cylinder engine family in the mid-1990s.
In 1969, Ford introduced a heavily updated Mustang with sportier looks and new engines. It also added three new performance versions to the lineup. The lineup now included the Mach 1 and two ...
Hot-rodders love the Ford 7.3-liter pushrod V8. It’s more compact than the 5.0-liter Coyote despite its bigger displacement, and it’s proven to be capable of making huge power without blowing up.