The brainchild of Lee Iacocca, the original Mustang was introduced on April 17, 1964 and became an instant hit. In March 1966, Ford had already sold one million units.
Have you read our first-drive review of the new 2024 Ford Mustang? If not, you should immediately stop whatever you’re doing and check it out. Then you can come back here and take a trip down memory lane with a visual history of the iconic pony car focusing on the first four generations.
Pictured above: 1964.5 Mustang and 1990 Mustang.