(from page 7 of the 1976 Collection)
Gold interior of a 1977 Mustang II coupe. Nice wood grain trim (door, dash, and parking brake handle) and leather wrapped steering wheel.
(from page 7 of the 1976 Collection)
Dash view of a 1977 Mustang II coupe with wood grain dash, parking brake handle, and gear select handle.
(from page 7 of the 1976 Collection)
The 1977, Ford, Mustang, Z-code, 104hp (at 4000rpm), 2.8L (170ci), 2 barrel, 6-cylinder engine.
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
Bright Yellow 1976 Mustang hatchback with T-tops, wire wheels, bumper guards, and fog lamps. All T-tops came with a black band just behind the openings in the roof which extended down between the side window and rear quarter window.
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
This is a Medium Gold 1976 Mustang II MPG notchback coupe. It has a cream interior and a cream colored vinyl top. MPG was a model name given to Mustang IIs with the base level 4-cylinder engine. The MPG came standard with the 2.97 rear and an automatic transmission (like this one). A manual transmission was optional.
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
The MPG emblem is a decal placed under the Mustang II emblems on the front fenders. This car still retains it's original paint, so the emblem placement was done by the factory.
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
Medium Gold 1976 Mustang II MPG notchback coupe, left side view. This car has the full length vinyl top.
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
Medium Gold 1976 Mustang II MPG notchback coupe, right rear view.
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
Under the hood is this little 4-cylinder engine. It is 140ci and was rated at 93 horsepower. This car is spotless!
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
Here is a view of the right side of the 4-cylinder engine. Is that the power steering pump way down low on this side?
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
The interior is a cream tan color.
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
Here is a shot of the woodgrained dash. Why does this car look so good? Because it has only 4,700 miles on the clock!
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
What's in the trunk? Not much.
(from page 8 of the 1976 Collection)
This data tag is located on the rear end of the driver's side door. This car was built in November of 1975. The color of DV is for the Medium Gold lower paint. The color DV is for the tan colored vinyl top, D is for Levant Full size vinyl top, and V is the Cream color vinyl top. The BV trim is for the Cream Mateao/Corinthian Vinyl interior.
(from page 9 of the 1976 Collection)
This page of the 1976 Ford Mustang promotional booklet shows a Vermilion Red (paint code 2R) base level 1976 Mustang II MPG coupe. The MPG Mustang II requires the 2.3L 4-cylinder engine with 3.18:1 rear axle ratio to get the highest gas mileage. This car is truly the most basic with no bodyside molding, fancy wheels, or color matched side mirrors. All 1976 models did come with fog lamps and chrome grille. Also shown here is a White 1976 Stallion optioned Mustang II coupe with black exterior accents and Stallion fender badge.
(from page 10 of the 1976 Collection)
Bright Yellow 1976 Mustang Stallion optioned hatchback with black grille (standard in chrome); black window moldings and wiper arms; bright lower bodyside molding; black-painted lower fenders, lower door, lower front/rear bumpers, and rocker panels; styled steel wheels (trim rings optional), and large Stallion fender badge. Other Stallion colors available in combination with blackout areas and items are: Silver metallic, Vermilion (Bright Red), Polar White, and Silver Blue Glow. This photo is part of the .
Ford promotional photograph of a base level Black 1976 Mustang II MPG 3-DOOR 2+2 hatchback with standard chrome grille, fog lamps, and full wheel covers. The 1976 Mustang MPG models are any Mustang II equipped with the 2.3 liter engine and standard 3.18:1 rear axle ratio. This resulted in 34 mpg highway and 24 mpg city for the manual transmission; and 31 mpg highway, 22 mpg city for the automatic transmission. This photo is part of the
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Skiing anyone? Here is a nice Red on Red base level 1976 Mustang II coupe. No options visible here with the standard chrome grille, fog lamps, and full wheel covers. Ford called this the
because it came standard with the most fuel efficient engine (93 horsepower, 2.3 liter, 4 cylinder). More information on this car can be found in the
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The Stallion package was offered in 1976 to dress up the base level Mustang II MPG which contained the 93hp 2.3L 4-cylinder engine. Shown here is a Polar White 1976 Mustang II MPG Stallion 2-door coupe with the standard Stallion features of black lower body paint, black grille, black window and wiper trim, styled steel wheels (this car has the optional trim rings in addition), and Stallion fender badge. This photo is in the
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This Silver metallic 1976 Mustang II Stallion hatchback has the tu-tone option of black hood and roof paint. This black tu-tone option was also available for the 1976 Mustang II Mach 1. For the Stallion, other lower body paints for the black tu-tone option includes Bright Red (Vermilion), Bright Yellow, Polar White, and Silver Blue Glow. The standard Stallion options group includes black lower body paint, black window and wiper trim, black front grille, and Stallion fender badge. This car also has the optional forged aluminum wheels. This photo is in the
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