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The Ford Mustang is an American sports car introduced by Ford in 1964, widely credited with creating the pony car class of affordable, compact, sporty coupes with long hoods and short rear decks. Built continuously through multiple generations into the twenty first century, it remains one of the best selling sports cars in history and a lasting symbol of 1960s American car culture.

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Comparison
Body Style
Hatchback 1
Body Style
Coupe 1
Body Style
Convertible 1
Year
1964 1
Significance
The Ford Mustang created and defined the pony car segment, becoming one of the most successful vehicle launches in automotive history. 1
Connections

Ancestor Of

Shelby GT, Vehicles
Source 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT (MustangSpecs)
Source Wikipedia: Shelby Mustang
Shelby GT-H, Vehicles
Source Wikipedia: Shelby Mustang
Shelby GTS, Vehicles
Source 2012 Ford Mustang Shelby GTS Seeks Younger Buyers (Motor Authority)
Source Wikipedia: Shelby Mustang
Source Wikipedia: Shelby Mustang
Source Shelby's Terlingua Racing Team Returns (Jalopnik)

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Source Wikipedia: Ford MustangLead paragraph, manufacturertier 2
Quote, Lead paragraph, manufacturer
The Ford Mustang is an American automobile manufactured and marketed by Ford since 1964, as Ford's longest nameplate in continuous production.

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Source Wikipedia: Ford MustangLead sentencetier 2
Quote, Lead sentence
The Ford Mustang is an American automobile manufactured and marketed by Ford since 1964, as Ford's longest nameplate in continuous production.
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1. Wikipedia: Ford Mustang
Wikipedia
  • First generation (1965)
    Originally predicted to sell 100,000 vehicles yearly, the 1965 Mustang became the most successful vehicle launch since the 1927 Model A.
  • Infobox: body_style
    2-door coupe, 3-door hatchback, 2-door fastback, 2-door convertible
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Ford Cologne V6 engine (Wikipedia)
Has Part: Ford Cologne V6 engine, Applications, 2.8
Quote, Has Part: Ford Cologne V6 engine, Applications, 2.8
Ford Mustang (Gen 3 1979)
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Ford 385 engine (Wikipedia)
Has Part: Ford 385 engine, 429, vehicle fitted
Quote, Has Part: Ford 385 engine, 429, vehicle fitted
installed for homologation purposes in the 1969 Boss 429 Mustang.
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Ford small block engine (Wikipedia)
Has Part: Ford small block engine, Lead
Quote, Has Part: Ford small block engine, Lead
The small-block was installed in several of Ford's product lines, including the Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, Ford Torino, Ford Granada, Mercury Monarch, Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis, Ford Maverick, Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford F-Series truck.
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Ford 335 engine (Wikipedia)
Has Part: Ford 335 engine, Boss 351
Quote, Has Part: Ford 335 engine, Boss 351
available only in the 1971 Boss 351 Mustang
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Ford Essex V6 engine (Canadian) (Wikipedia)
Has Part: Ford Essex V6 engine (Canadian), 3.8 L
Quote, Has Part: Ford Essex V6 engine (Canadian), 3.8 L
For 1999 the 3.8 L in the Mustang was updated to use the split port cylinder heads originally introduced on the Windstar
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Wikipedia: Shelby Mustang
  • Ancestor Of: Shelby Mustang GT350, Lead
    The Shelby Mustang is a high-performance variant of the Ford Mustang
  • Ancestor Of: Shelby Super Snake, 2015 to 2016 Super Snake
    Like the 2015 Shelby GT, it is also based on 2015 Ford Mustang GT.
  • Ancestor Of: Shelby GT-H, 2006-2007 Ford Shelby GT-H
    Ford Racing Performance Group provided Shelby its FR1 Power Pack to add 25 horsepower to the existing Mustang GT powertrain
  • Ancestor Of: Shelby GT350 (2011), 2011-2014 Shelby GT350
    had a supercharged version of the brand new 5.0-liter V8 engine in the 2011 Mustang GT
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2012 Ford Mustang Shelby GTS Seeks Younger Buyers (Motor Authority)
Ancestor Of: Shelby GTS, Lead
Quote, Ancestor Of: Shelby GTS, Lead
based on the 2011 and 2012 model year Ford Mustang
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Shelby's Terlingua Racing Team Returns (Jalopnik)
Ancestor Of: Shelby Terlingua, Launch report
Quote, Ancestor Of: Shelby Terlingua, Launch report
The Terlingua Racing Team package for the V6 Ford Mustang includes serious performance enhancements and striking visual cues.
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2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT (MustangSpecs)
Ancestor Of: Shelby GT, Upgrades
Quote, Ancestor Of: Shelby GT, Upgrades
all 2007 Shelby GT models started life as Mustang GTs
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