What year did the Mustang debut?

Answer: 

1964 (Although often called a 1964 1/2)

Where did the name “Mustang” come from?

Answer: 

John Najjar, an executive stylist and original co-designer of the ‘stang, was a huge fan of the WWII P-51 Mustang fighter plane. Ford Motor Company adopted the name and the rest is history.

How much was the first Mustang sold for?

Answer:

$3,447.50. Today, this car is worth $350,000-$450,000 and it still belongs to its original owners, Tom and Gail Wise of Detroit, Michigan!

What cars were Mustang’s first competitors?

Answer:

The Plymouth Barracuda, the AMC Javelin and the Rambler American 440 (pictured), although none of them stood a chance against the Mustang.

Who designed the horse logo?

Answer:

Phil Clark, a designer who started at Ford in 1962, worked on the design team and passed away in 1968 at the age of 32.

How many Mustangs have been sold as of 2017?

Answer:

Nearly 10 million!

What is considered the rarest Mustang ever produced?

Answer: 

The 1968 Shelby EXP 500 Green Hornet (a prototype Mustang). This Mustang had a v8 engine, but designer, Shelby added some extras (a fuel injection system- 450 horsepower, a Ford truck transmission and an independent rear suspension.

As a prototype, it was supposed to be crushed. Fortunately is wasn't.  On the driver’s visor, a note from Shelby identifies the car as the one and only Green Hornet. The car was nearly auctioned off for 1.8 million dollars but the sale fell through (the reserve price was 2.5 million).

What is the Most Iconic Mustang of All Time?

Answer:

This one rests in the hands of the generation, however, in my humble opinion, the 1965 Shelby Mustang GT-350

What is the most iconic Movie Mustang of all time?

Answer:

Again, depending on what generation you're coming from, the 1967 Shelby Mustang GT500 “Eleanor” from “Gone in Sixty Seconds” or, possibly, the ’68 Mustang GT driven by Steve McQueen in the movie “Bullit”.

What were the 3 best selling years for Mustang?

Answer:

The 1966 with 607,500 sales, the 1965 with 559,500 sales and the 1967 with 472,000 sales.

How many 1971 Ford Mustangs were built?

Answer:

Not many – only 151,484!

Who has the largest Mustang collection in the world?

Answer:

Adelbert Engler has a collection of over 5,500 Mustangs. Other than a dozen or less full size cars, the collection is made up of plastic models and die-cast miniatures.

When was the design of the original Mustang revised?

Answer: 1967

Why was the design of the original Mustang revised?

Answer:

Ford saw some competition in the Chevy Camaro and decided to make a few “minor” changes.

What was the worst Mustang ever made?

Answer:

Mustang II 1974 (although the front suspension was a decent design)

What year did the Mustang Fastback debut?

Answer:

1965, having been introduced as a 1964 1/2.

Which Mustang produces the most power?

Answer:

The 2018 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 produces 770 horsepower.

Is there an electric powered Mustang?

Answer:

As of the time of this article, the only electric Mustang is a professional race car conversion. (But Ford reportedly has an electric concept Mustang in the works.)

What was the first model year for the Mustang Ecoboost?

Answer: 2015