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1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Sportsroof

The SportsRoof fastback gave the 1970 Mustang its most aggressive profile and carried the year's icons -- the Boss 302, Boss 429, and Mach 1 all wore this body.
0T02G116985
302 Boss V8
Engine
Sportsroof
Body
Metuchen, NJ
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Sportsroof

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 0 1970
Plant Code T Metuchen, NJ
Model Code 02 Mustang Boss 302
Engine Code G 302 Boss V8
Serial Number 116985 Production #116985

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelMustang Boss 302
Year1970
Body StyleSportsroof
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine302 Boss V8
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Horsepower300 HP
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantMetuchen, NJ
Plant CodeT
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%

Original Specifications (Matched to: Mustang)

Bodystyle lifespan1969 through 1970
Headroom front37.4
Headroom rear35.8
Height51.4
Legroom front42.0
Legroom rear27.0
Length187.4
Nameplate origin1964
Wheelbase108.0
Width71.7

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)