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How fast can a 1969 Mustang go?

The top speed of a 1969 Ford Mustang depended entirely on the engine and drivetrain options selected. There's no single answer.

* Base models with smaller engines: These might have had top speeds in the range of 80-90 mph.

* High-performance models (like the Boss 429 or Shelby GT500): These could reach speeds well over 100 mph, possibly even exceeding 130 mph under ideal conditions.

Factors affecting top speed beyond the engine included gearing, tire size, and aerodynamic modifications. The condition of the car also plays a significant role.