Other years : 76 77 78 79 80 [1981] 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04

Show some Cobra Mustangs from 1981
Other 1981 Data Explorer Pages : Mustang [Cobra]

Body Styles (compare years, see more 1981 style information including Special Models)

Hatchback

1981 was the last year for the Cobra option package. It was priced at $1,588 and came with 190/65R-390 TRX tires, forged metric aluminum wheels, an 8,000 RPM tachometer, two-tone paint, Cobra tape treatment, a hood scoop, sport exhaust, dual black sport mirrors, black bumper guards, dual accent stripe body side moldings, and black moldings around the windows. A Cobra package taping delete option existed to save $65, but the special large Cobra hood decal was an additional $95 option.

Production Totals (compare years)

Total		VIN		VCT		Body		Sub-Total
???		15		61R		Hatchback Cobra		???

Paint Color Codes (compare years, paintref.com - codes, chips)

		Code		Sample		Mfg Code
Black		1C				M1724
Silver		1T				M5820
Medium Pewter		17				M5686
Bright Bittersweet		2G				M5680
Medium Red		24				M5727
Bright Red		27				M5734
Medium Blue Glow		3H				M5613
Dark Blue		3L				M5616
Medium Dark Brown		5Q				M5247
Bright Yellow		6N				M5669
Bittersweet Glow		8D				M5736
Dark Cordovan		8N				M5496
Pastel Chamois		86				M5551
Polar White		9D				M5418

VIN Decoder (compare years)

Manufacturer: 1FA = Ford Motor Company USA Ford Passenger Car
Safety: B = Active Seat Belts
Body: P15 = Hatchback Cobra
Engine: D = 4.2L 115hp V8
Check Digit: 0-9 or X
Year: B = 1981
Assembler: F = Dearborn, Michigan
Unit Number: 1981 Mustangs start at 100001
The VIN number is on top edge of the dash on the driver's side visible through the windshield.

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Other years : 76 77 78 79 80 [1981] 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04