The Ford Mustang was originally introduced by the Ford Motor Company in 1964 and was based off of the Ford Falcon design. Through the years, it has taken several design turns before taking the form of what it is today. It was first introduced as a four seat convertible, but the second generation offered only coupe and hatchback versions of the vehicle. The third generation offered hatchback, coupe, and convertible models, but with the start of the fourth generation, the hatchback models became unavailable. The fifth generation Mustang continued the design of the fourth generation Mustang and continues to offer the coupe and convertible design versions.

Currently, the Ford Mustang is offered with a V6, V8 or supercharged V8 engine package depending