Filed under: Coupes, Ford Click above for a high-res gallery of the 1983-1993 Ford Mustang The Ford Mustang is turning 45 years old in just a few short weeks, and to celebrate, Ford is taking a look back on its pony cars of the past. The most recent focus is on the 1983-1993 models, the era that Fox Body enthusiasts look back on with much fondness. While it's apparent just how far Ford has come since then, the Mustangs of the mid 1980's through the early 1990's still represented affordable performance with the 5.0L V8 and models like the SVO, LX, and the mighty SVT Cobra and Cobra R (235 horsepower!!!) in 1993. Follow the jump to read about the evolution of the Mustang, how Ford's pony car almost became front wheel drive, and how the Special Vehicle Team was formed. Gallery: Ford Mustang, 1983-1993 [Source: Ford]Continue reading A look back at the Eighties as the Ford Mustang turns 45 A look back at the Eighties as the Ford Mustang turns 45 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 04 Apr 2009 17:02:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments More...
I'll take a 82 GT any day over the 83 Remember the ads " THE BOSS IS BACK " Now with 153 horse power!
