- Long before the American energy crisis of 1973-74 the Ford Motor Company had decided to re-design the Mustang and re-image it as a smaller, more economical car.
The new smaller version
The Mustang was no longer a sleek horse and within a few years of its introduction, it was more like a fat pig.
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