Outside of avid classic muscle enthusiasts, not many people know that the 1964.5 Ford Mustang didn’t invent the pony car segment that came to define the American enthusiast car market in the late 1960s. The recipe was simple; put a powerful engine in a compact car and make it affordable to the masses. Despite the ‘pony’ moniker, the A-body Plymouth Barracuda was actually the first of its kind, beating the Mustang to market by just a couple of weeks.
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