Ford Mustang launched April 17, 1964 as hardtop and convertible. Created new "pony car" class with long hood and short deck. Designed by Ford studio under Joe Oros with L. David Ash as lead designer. Used Falcon platform with unique chassis and suspension
Sixth generation Mustang launched in 2014, replacing fifth generation. Development began in 2009 under Dave Pericak and Joel Piaskowski. First Mustang globally, available in 120 countries with right-hand drive. Production began at Flat Rock facility in August 2014
Produced from 2004 to 2014 as S197 model. Designed by Sid Ramnarace and J Mays, based on Ford D2C platform. Assembly took place at Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan
Ford launched BOSS 429 V8 in 1969 to compete with Mopar HEMI in NASCAR. Limited production of 500 units built as Mustang Fastback. Only produced for two years, 1969 and 1970
Most powerful street-legal Ford with supercharged 5.2-liter V8 producing over 700 horsepower. Achieves mid-three-second 0-60 mph and sub-11-second quarter-mile times. Features segment-first dual-clutch transmission shifting under 100 milliseconds
Mustang has been Ford's flagship performance car for over 50 years. 2021 lineup offers models from 310 HP Ecoboost Fastback to 760 HP GT500. Bullitt trim appears to have been retired for 2021