Facts About Ford Mustangs
Ford Mustangs are one of the most popular American cars in history. They were an instant hit, bringing style and dash at a price most people could afford. Both classic and newer models can be spotted on the highway and at the racetrack. Read on to learn fun facts about Ford Mustangs.
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History
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Ford Mustangs were revealed at the New York World's Fair on April 17, 1964. Ford dealers started selling the Mustang the same day.
Styles
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Ford Mustangs have been offered in various styles over the years, including 2+2 fastback coups, two-door hatchbacks and two-door convertibles.
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Significance
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Ford Mustangs were the first of the American "pony cars," a class of sporty sedans with short trunks and long hoods. The Ford Mustang is the only original pony car to remain in production without interruption.
Loge
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The Ford Mustang's logo is a galloping horse with a flying mane and tail. It was created by artist Phillip Clark.
Sales
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About 7 million Ford Mustangs have been sold since the car was first introduced to the American public.
Awards
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The Ford Mustang has won numerous awards over the years, including two "Motor Trend Car of the Year" awards, five "Car and Driver" awards and one "Tiffany Gold Medal."
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References
- Photo Credit Creative Commons photo by Stevo Arnold
