The 1998 Ford Mustang is part of the fourth generation of the renowned pony car. With 3.8L V6 or 4.6L V8 engines, the Mustang offers performance options from 150 to 225 horsepower. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual or an optional 4-speed automatic. Models include the base trims as well as the sportier GT and premium Cobra versions. The GT features a firmer suspension, unique styling cues, and enhanced performance, whereas the Cobra boosts output to 305 horsepower. The Mustang comes with safety features like dual front airbags and it introduced an optional traction control that year. The renowned Ford MACH 460 sound system and power-adjustable driver's seat are among the distinctive interior features.