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The 2009 Ford Mustang Lineup

The Ford Mustang is a classic car and while its very existence was put into jeopardy several times throughout the years, today the 2009 Mustang still stands for great looks, a muscular engine and top performance. For the 2009 model year, Ford is offering a variety of Mustangs to fit almost any budget and performance level. There are actually three flavors of the Mustang for 2009 including the V6 cruiser, a V8 GT with extra muscle and a soon to be classic Mustang Shelby GT500 Cobra Coupe.

2009 Mustang V6
For those that are looking for a sporty vehicle with plenty of pep and good styling, you will be hard pressed to find a better cruiser than the 2009 Ford Mustang V6. This level of Mustang comes with a V6 4.0 liter that produces an admirable 210 horsepower. There are two levels of trim; deluxe and premium and this base model goes for a modest $22,000. It should also be noted that the Mustang V6 gets decent gas mileage averaging about 27 mpg highway and 17 mpg city.

2009 Mustang V8
The 2009 Mustang V8 bumps up the engine to a V8, 4.6 liter engine that produces 300 hp, definitely enough to get your thrills. It also comes in two trim levels; deluxe and premium and MSRP is currently is just below $30K. While the Mustang V8 offers lots of horsepower, the gas mileage is decent at 23 mpg highway, 15 city.

2009 Mustang Shelby GT500 Cobra Coupe
The Shelby is back and with a supercharged 5.4 liter V8 engine, you can expect to enjoy all 500 horses this Mustang produces. It should be noted that the Mustang Shelby is a rear wheel drive just like the classic muscle cars and is sure to be a hit this coming year. While priced out of most budgets, it is still quite a good value with an MSRP in the mid $40K region.

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Ford Mustang - 5 thing you don’t know

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Ford Mustang - 5 thing you don’t know

One of the most popular cars in the history of the automobile industry has been the Ford Mustang. From it’s inception through to the present day it has been a symbol of American freedom and the open road. It has gone through a number of changes through the years, and each generation has had a large amount of young people clamor for a Ford Mustang of their own. The car has been made famous in real life, on television, in movies, and in many popular songs. The Ford Mustang may just well be one of the most famous cars in the world.

Here though, are five things you may not know about the Ford Mustang:

1. The Ford Mustang was first introduced to the American public in 1964 at the New York World’s Fair. it’s unveiling was covered by all three American television networks of the time.

2. The price of a new car was far different in the 1960’s than it is now. The suggested retail price for the new Mustang when it was introduced in 1964 was $2,368.

3. One of the people instrumental in the development and progress of the Ford Mustang was future Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca.

4. The Mustang II, introduced in 1974, was based on the same platform used to build the Ford Pinto.

5. In its first year on the market, 1964, the Ford Mustang made an appearance in the James Bond movie Goldfinger.

The Ford Mustang has legions of fans and creates more fans every year. The popularity of this quintiscential American car shows no sign of fading any time soon. The newest versions of the Mustang have stayed true to their history by taking on a body design that makes sometimes subtle allusions to the Mustangs of the past. The Ford Mustang is popular with those that wish to own and show off a car that has a good amount of power and also with those that simply wish to be seen driving one of America’s finest automobiles. Fans of the Ford Mustang are sure to be there each year when the newest model is released, waiting for the car of their dreams.
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