There are certain terms in the automotive industry that get thrown around a lot by people who don’t always know what they necessarily mean. While many of these terms involve the mechanics of the vehicle–like torque and horsepower–some of these words are designations that classify the vehicle. Have you ever heard the term “pony car”?
What exactly is a “pony car” and how did that term originate?
1,300 HP Twin-Turbo Dodge Challenger “Sleeper” Holds Modern Mopar Speed Record
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The sixth-generation FordMustang arrived in late 2013 for the 2015 model year as the company’s most advanced pony car yet. Not only redesigned inside and out, the new Mustang also gained an independent rear suspension, a first for the muscle car since its inception in 1964. The new generation also marks the return of the four-cylinder engine, with Ford having added a turbocharged, 2.3-liter EcoBoost to the usual V-6 and V-8 engine lineup. On top of that, FoMoCo finally turned the Mustang into a global car, sending it to dealerships in places like Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
The Chevy Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle Is The Australian Muscle Car Of Our Dreams
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We're looking at a 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 in Burgundy paint. The car has a newer 408 #Stroker motor under the hood.
Tony shares his Client / Owner of this car brought the car to his shop to keep the car looking original, however the Owner wanted to have modern comforts and dependability to his Shelby Mustang. The cars body and interior look original, however the #original 351 CI engine is replaced with a 408 Stroker motor. #ShelbyMustang #ClientOwner ...
We're looking at a 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 in Burgundy paint. The car has a newer 408 Stroker motor under the hood. Tony shares his Client / Owner of this car brought the car to his shop to keep the car looking original, however the Owner wanted to have modern comforts and dependability to
Once Don Yenko applied is magic to the the economy-minded Chevrolet Nova, it's personality was dramatically changed… for the better! The 1970 Yenko "Deuce" was a gear way for Yenko to #offer an entry-level version of his high-performance Chevrolets and to avoid rising insurance premiums on popular Muscle Cars like Camaros and Chevelles. This well-known Deuce is a proud #member of The Brothers Collection, and it is the star of our special 150th episode! Thanks to all #OnceDonYenko #YenkoDeuce ...
Once Don Yenko applied is magic to the the economy-minded Chevrolet Nova, it's personality was dramatically changed… for the better! The 1970 Yenko "Deuce" was a gear way for Yenko to offer an entry-level version of his high-performance Chevrolets and to avoid rising insurance premiums on popular ...
This '69 Porsche is fine and looking precisely as it didwhen it came from the #factory forty-eight years agoIt is also for sale at...goo.gl/qESE4r MCF thanks Gateway Classic Cars for the images provided here. click any image for a larger picture #GatewayClassicCars #PorscheWheels #original #MCF #bac...
This '69 Porsche is fine and looking precisely as it didwhen it came from the #factory forty-eight years agoIt is also for sale at...goo.gl/qESE4r MCF thanks Gateway Classic Cars for the images provided here. click any image for a larger picture #GatewayClassicCars #PorscheWheels #original #MCF #bac...