Saleen Vehicle

Saleen S281

Name: 1996 Saleen Saleen S281
Brand: Saleen

Model Year 1996

Engine Available

Advanced Transmission

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About the 1996 Saleen Saleen S281

Based on the Ford Mustang, the S281 features extensive modifications including increased horsepower, suspension upgrades, and unique styling.

Engine & Performance

Engine:

4.6L V8 engine, various stages of tuning available, with horsepower ratings significantly above the base Mustang

Performance:

Varies by tuning stage, with some models capable of 0-60 mph in under 5 seconds

Transmission:

5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic

Interior Features

Interior:

Upgraded interiors with Saleen branding and optional enhancements for comfort and style

Exterior Design

Exterior:

Modified exterior with distinctive Saleen styling cues, including front and rear fascias, side skirts, and rear wing for improved aerodynamics and aesthetics

Technology & Innovation

Technology:

Included Saleen-specific enhancements such as aerodynamic body kits, custom alloy wheels, and performance-tuned suspension components

Trim Levels & Options

Available Trims:

Multiple performance packages offered, including supercharged versions

Recognition & Legacy

Historical Significance:

Demonstrated Saleen�s ability to transform mainstream muscle cars into high-performance vehicles, contributing to the modern era of American performance tuning

Frequently Asked Questions About the 1996 Saleen Saleen S281

What engine does the 1996 Saleen Saleen S281 have?

The 1996 Saleen Saleen S281 features 4.6L V8 engine, various stages of tuning available, with horsepower ratings significantly above the base Mustang.

What is the fuel economy of the 1996 Saleen Saleen S281?

Fuel economy information for the 1996 Saleen Saleen S281 can be found in our specifications section.