Want a car with Porsche performance at a fraction of the cost? Looking for a car with superb reliability and off-the-shelf parts availability? Need something with the style of an American muscle car, but one that will fit in a British garage? Then look no further than the 5.0 Mustang.
Probably the most underrated car in the UK, the 5.0 has a following in the US which is equal to the Fifties Tri-Chevies. What’s more, there is a whole industry devoted to performance, looks and handling of this model alone. The main appeal of the 5.0 lies in its relatively affordable price, plentiful supply and the opportunities available to transform the car into one of the fastest on the road today.
The story starts in 1979 with the introduction of the Fox platform-based Mustang, designed to inject some much-needed performance
