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Another view of the 1978, Ford, Mustang, F-code, 302 cubic inch (5.0 liter), 2-barrel, V8 engine originally rated at 134hp (at 4000rpm).
Nice close-up of the gold and orange King Cobra hood graphic.
View of the color matched lace wheels.
  
Take a look at this super clean Dark Jade 1978 Mustang Cobra II hatchback. See the "347" on the hood scoop? It has a 1995 Cobra 5.0 Liter engine under the hood with a 347 Stroker crank. It has run as good as 11.75 in the quarter mile!
Dark Jade 1978 Mustang Cobra II hatchback, right front view. The rear decklid spoiler has been removed. The tires are 15x10" in the rear and 15x7" in the front.
 
Dark Jade 1978 Mustang Cobra II hatchback, right rear view.
Under the hood is a 1995 Cobra 5.0L engine bored 0.40 with 347 Stroker crank, Keith Black I-beam rods, Keith Black pistons, Molly chrome rings, 5 angle valve job, 2.02 stainless intake valves & locks, Comp Cam 532 lift, Scorpion roller rockers, high volume water pump, high out put fuel pump, custom valve covers, Holly 650cfm double pumper carb, and an MSD ignition system.
The interior is white and black. The transmission is also from a 1995 GT 5.0 (T-5) with a Fomoco short throw shifter.
White 1978 Mustang II Ghia notchback coupe with a tan interior. This car has the big 134hp 5.0L V8 engine. It has little V8 emblems on the front fenders.
White 1978 Mustang II Ghia notchback coupe, straight-on front end view. Check out the palm trees along side the street!
White 1978 Mustang II Ghia notchback coupe, right side view. It has a half white vinyl roof.
There where three engines offered in 1978. A four, six, and eight cylinder engine. This is the eight cylinder engine.
The interior is nice. It has a floor shift automatic transmission without a center console.
1978 Ford Mustang II ...takes you away from an ordinary day! says the cover of the 1978 Ford Mustang promotional booklet showing a Silver metallic Mustang II t-roof convertible hatchback (yes, Ford called this a T-Roof Convertible, no true 1978 Mustang convertibles were made), forged aluminum wheels, bumper guards, fog lamps, and red pin striping to match the red interior.
The inside front cover of the 1978 Ford Mustang promotional booklet shows a Tangerine 2-door coupe with the Fashion Accessory Package which on the outside includes pinstripes on the outside but more on the inside as seen by the next page.
Page 3 of the 1978 Ford Mustang promotional brochure shows off the interior features of the Fashion Accessory Package. The text reads: Fashion Accessory Package. Especially for you, lovely lady! Your very own Mustang. You see, once again, Ford has come up with a better idea. An option design with you, a woman, in mind, it's Mustang II with the Fashion Accessory Package, pictured in Tangerine (Code 85). This Package includes bodyside pinstripes for a real sport accent. But the real comforting story is inside.
Fashion Accessory Package Interior. This stylish Package features chic Fresno body-cloth seat inserts in a choice of four dazzling colors. Illuminated visor vanity mirror for the fairest of all. Door trim convenience pockets. Large parking brake boot with coin tray. Four-way manual driver's seat. Appearance Protection Group. And an innovative illuminated entry system and rear seat ashtray.
Elegance personified. Mustang II Ghia with Ghia Sports Group. To bring out the sport in you too! Ghia's not only luxurious, its sporty, too. A unique combination. This most distinctive option package, shown in Black (Code 1C), and also available in Chamois Glow (Code 8W), and Dark Midnight Blue (Code A), has the following exterior features: half- vinyl roof in Black Odense grain or Chamois Lugano grain, Chamois or Black vinyl insert bodyside moldings and full-length bodyside accent stripes. Blackout grille, four cast aluminum wheels with Chamois-painted spokes. Great interior features include: Black engine-turned instrument panel applique, Door trim appliques, Leather-wrapped Sport Steering Wheel, Black shift lever knob (on 4-speed manual), Bright shift lever knob (on Selectshift), Ghia seat trim in Black or Chamois vinyl, Center console with tray and Black parking brake handle.
Mustang II Ghia. Poetry in motion. Mustang II Ghia is proof-positive that you can get all the elegance and luxury you want in a small car. Savor Ghia's sleek stylish lines. Experience its superb handling, the way it grips the road, its amazing overall comfort. Then there are Ghia's many great standard features. Like a 2.3 litre overhead cam engine; Four-on-the-floor manual transmission; Half-vinyl roof; opera windows; pinstriping; Plush color-keyed 18-oz. cut-pile carpeting; Luxury level all bucket seats; Bright accent moldings; Four Deluxe Wheel Covers (spoke like) and BSW steel-belted radial tires. We could go on and on. But you get the idea. The Mustang II Ghia is really something else... Make your Ghia unmistakably you with optional choices like an AM/FM stereo radio with cassette tape player. four white painted forged aluminum wheels, SelectAire Conditioner, SelectShift automatic transmission, power steering, electric rear window defroster, and many more. The Light Aqua 1978 Mustang II Ghia coupe shown also has the optional Ghia Sports Group package which usually includes bumper guards, four styled steel wheels with trim rings(not shows on this car), 5.0 liter (302 cid) 2V V8 engine, dual sport mirrors, and white sidewall tires.
Page 6 of the 1978 Ford Mustang promotional brochure showing a White with Aqua Tu-tone Mustang II hatchback with Appearance Decor Group. This package came with Tu-Tone paint on the lower body available in White with Red (Code 9D-2R), White with Aqua (Code 9D-7Q), and Light Chamois with Medium Chestnut Metallic (Code 83-5M). Other features include paint stripes, four white painted styled steel wheels with trim rings, choice of Corinthian all-vinyl or Stirling cloth/vinyl seat trim, and brushed aluminum instrument panel appliques.
Page 7 of the 1978 Ford Mustang promotional brochure shows a Dark Jade Mustang II hatchback. The text for this photo reads: Getting away from an ordinary day is as easy as 2+2! The Mustang II 3-Door 2+2 makes getting away from it all a snap. The rear liftgate opens wide and the rear seats fold down to easily store luggage, skis, fishing gear, golf clubs, you name it. In all, there's a big 22.8 cu. ft. of carrying space. That's impressive. So, too, is the fact that four passengers can get away in style. Shown in Dark Jade metallic (Code 46), 2+2 standard features include Black-out grille, four white painted styled steel wheels, bias belted raised white-letter (or WSW) tires, brushed aluminum instrument panel appliques, and non-leather wrapped Sport Steering Wheel. Also standard is a 2.3 litre 2V overhead cam engine and 4-speed on the floor manual transmission, to give you both performance and very good gas mileage. Should you desire more power, there's an optional 2.8 litre 2V V-6 (2.8VV in Calif.)(standard on Mach 1) and 5.0 litre (302 CID) 2V V8 (5.0 VV in Calif.) So make this your year to break loose, kick up your heels and let Mustang II 2+2 take you away from an ordinary day. See your Ford Dealer today and let Mustang II 2+2 put you where you want to be. The 2+2 began with the fastback Mustang in 1965 meaning 2 in the front seat plus 2 in the rear seat.
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