Information About the 1990 Ford Mustang LX Hatchback

The LX Hatchback was one of the most basic Mustang trims available in 1990. With the least powerful engine available in its category and only standard features, it was one of the least expensive.

Body Dimensions

The LX Hatchback trim was a two-door, four-seater muscle car. It was around 179.6 inches long, 68.3 inches wide and 52.1 inches high. It had a curb weight of around 2,824 lbs. and a turning circle of 37.4 feet.

Engine and Drivetrain

The standard engine available for the model was a 2.3-liter I-4 which was only capable of producing 86 horsepower and 138 foot-pounds of torque. It came standard with a five-speed manual transmission and had the option for a four-speed automatic. The vehicle was rear-wheel drive.

Fuel and Economy

The standard fuel tank size for the LX model was 15.4 gallons. A single tank of fuel, under optimum highway conditions, could produce 446.9 miles of travel. City driving fuel economy maxed out at around 23 mpg and improved to 29 mpg on the open highway.

References

• Auto MSN: 1990 Ford Mustang Specs and Features