When the original Mustang debuted in 1964, it created a great impression in the field of cars and set the tone for what a muscle car is like in the car history books. The latest award of the best sports car clearly indicates that Mustang’s legacy over 50years continued production as well as its impressive performance which mustang adds to the long list awards and accolades. The question is of all the sports cars like Subaru, Lexus and Ferrari among others, what made the Mustang top up the competition. The answer is very simple, Ford’s clever understanding of what a popular sports car should be combining the car price affordability, friendliness with its 4-cylinder engine and a great road handling and its new rear independent suspension. These factors were considered in the car assessment on which car should take the award home.
The way a Mustang looks, drives and sounds is key to the desire drivers long to experience the feeling to get behind a driver’s seat. The 3.7-liter V6 and upgraded 5.0-liter V-8 are all joined by a 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine that brings state-of –the-art technology to Mustang. The Mustang’s EcoBoost engine uses direct injection, variable cam timing and turbocharging to deliver 320 lb ft of torque with over 310 horsepower. The clean-sheet design of both Mustang fastback and convertible evokes the essential character of the brand, retaining key design elements including the long sculpted hood and short rear deck with contemporary execution.
The Mustang has outstanding features like: a lower, wider stance with a reduction in roof height and wider rear fenders and track. It has sleeker profile enabled by more steeply sloped windshield and rear glass. The mustang has also three-dimensional, tri-bar tail lamps with sequential turn signals. The spacious interior has all-new inflatable airbags for safety precaution in case of an accident and exterior lighting to enable view the roads tracks at night.
