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5.0L (1979-1995) MustangTechnical discussions on 5.0 Liter Mustangs within. This does not include the 5.0 from the 2011 Mustang GT. That information is in the 2005-1011 section.
86 had the e6 heads, when in 87 they swiched to e7, big improvement over the e6. The 86 had less power, I think you would do better off looking for a 87 and up. But in 89 and some 88 switched to mass air wich are better for modding. You could get a 87-93 for that 5500 bucks easy with work done to it.