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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.
i know that they can hold enough to push a 4500# car into the 9's if thats any indication for ya? i cant give you numbers but i do kno that the older style blocks, like pre '74, can hold more power and the newer 429/460's can still hold a lot. also the rods from the truck motors are a bit stronger. the truck motors ( i do believe) have a football shaped head on the rod bolt and the car motors have the squared off ones