If only we all could age as well as the Ford Mustang has. Now 45 years old and revamped for 2010 with new styling and more powerful V-8, the "pony car" that debuted in 1964 is strikingly muscular, more energetic than before and thoroughly cool for a modern buyer. You dont even have to pretend to be Steve McQueen, the lead actor in the 1968 film "Bullitt" who famously drove a Mustang in one of Hollywoods best chase scenes, to enjoy the new Mustangs unique persona. Just take todays low-riding... Read Full Story
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2010 Ford Mustang GT – Click above for high-res image gallery
Thanks to a loose-lipped Facebookian that couldn’t help sharing insider information and a quick follow-up post from Inside Line, we can now confirm the return of the iconic 5.0-liter Mustang GT for 2011. Even better news is the fact that the Mustang GT’s new mill will crank out an impressive 412 horsepower.
By way of comparison, the 2010 Chevy Camaro SS has a 6.2-liter V8 with... Read Full Story
2010 Ford Mustang GT Premium Coupe BASE PRICE: $20,995 for base model; $23,995 for base Premium model; $27,995 for GT; $30,995 for GT Premium. AS TESTED: $33,230. TYPE: Front-engine, rear-wheel drive, four-passenger, subcompact sport coupe. ENGINE: 4.6-liter, single overhead cam V-8. MILEAGE: 16 mpg (city), 24 mpg (highway). TOP SPEED: 149 mph. LENGTH: 188.1 inches. WHEELBASE: 107.1 inches. CURB WEIGHT: 3,401 pounds. BUILT AT: Flat Rock, Mich. OPTIONS: Comfort package (includes automatic... Read Full Story
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Picture
Dearborn trying to get rid of its i-ran image got boost when Mach 1 is moved to the gate. There was a Mustang, that part of the modern muscle car and pony, and in 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet livery, it ran like one..
Mustang Mach 1 was designed in ‘69, to get 3.8 inches in length of the body – in front of the front wheels – and about 140 pounds unladen weight. Curves looked directly into the new colors Mach 1. This performance was normal... Read Full Story
Mercury Cougar Picture
Mercury increased muscle car profile with the introduction of the 1969 Mercury Cougar Eliminator. With inspiration from rivals as Camaro Z28 and Chevelle SS , and custom Ford Boss 302 and Mach 1 Mustang, Ford introduced the Eliminator in April 1969. Eliminator came with a wide range of engines from Trans Am-inspired solid-lifter 302-cid small block 428 — cid Cobra Jet big block.
Black 1969 Mercury Cougar Front View
Mercury launched Mercury Cougar sports... Read Full Story
Car of the Day - Ford Mustang Bullit Ford nailed it with the 2008 Mustang Bullit. Combining the badge stripped pre-product placement look of the original movie car with a driver focused and balanced refinement of an already good everyman’s performance car they managed to deliver that which is usually unattainable if you try - it is cool. The original Highland Park green McQueen car is undoubtably one of the most iconic movie car ever, in most peoples view probably a clear winner. The only... Read Full Story
Because of their aerodynamic design, spoilers enhances both traction and acceleration by enhancing the flow of air over a car like the Ford Mustang. These are stationary and sit flush with the rear edge of the trunk.
Car spoilers come in many styles and are made of many materials (resin, fiberglass, aluminum, ABS plastic). A two-fold purpose, appearance and function, is what a spoiler does for your car. In order to maximize fuel efficiency you may want to consider installing a spoiler on... Read Full Story
Car collectors who also like to shoot pool during their free time will love this. The Ford Motor Company has just released the “1965 Ford Mustang replica Pool table,” and while it isn’t roadworthy, it should find its way to many a car collector’s game room.
The 1965 Ford Mustang is arguably one of the sexiest automobiles in history, and if you can’t get your hands on one, perhaps getting the pool table replica is a good alternative. Looks-wise, you won’t get too far away from the real... Read Full Story
A revised 2010 version of the range-topping retro Mustang. External GT500 got a few small tweaks to the classic Mustang shape, especially the larger cap bumps, bigger wheels and twin racing stripes. The theme continues in (a line in the chair and gearlever), and in other places the cabin has been improved with better materials and a streamlined design. GT500 same mechanical use 5.4-liter supercharged V8 as before, but with power increased to 540bhp and torque to 510 pounds ft. That's... Read Full Story
At the Los Angeles Auto Show occasion, Steeda Autosports unveiled its latest creation, the 2010 Steeda Q550 Streetfighter Edition. This ultimate street performance pony car is developed to fit perfectly as both daily ride and racetrack warrior.
2010 Steeda Q550 Mustang
The Steeda power package mounted in the vehicle features a Ford Racing/Whipple 550HP supercharger, Steeda 11-13 psi belt drive kit, Steeda Tri-Ax® Shifter, custom engine calibration and a Speed of Sound A-Pillar gauge... Read Full Story
