A forced induction system designed to increase the power output of a specific model year Ford Mustang GT. This assembly typically includes a compressor, intake manifold, fuel system upgrades, and necessary hardware for installation. It functions by forcing more air into the engine cylinders than naturally aspirated induction, leading to enhanced combustion and a significant increase in horsepower and torque. For example, installing such a system on a 2001 Mustang GT can substantially improve its acceleration and overall performance.
The appeal of this upgrade lies in its potential to dramatically improve the vehicle’s performance capabilities. It represents a cost-effective alternative to purchasing a newer, more powerful car. Historically, the desire for increased horsepower has driven aftermarket development and modification in the automotive industry, and this exemplifies that pursuit. Benefits include improved throttle response, enhanced acceleration, and a more engaging driving experience. Furthermore, a properly installed and maintained system can retain acceptable levels of reliability.