Sentences with phrase «pony cars with»

Now, it will be added to the Mustang, allowing users to lock / unlock, start, and locate their pony cars with the FordPass app.
For all the comparo's against front - drive sports models in this price range, or pony cars with base engines: the BRZ's closest natural and spiritual competition is the MX - 5 roadster.
But for about the same price, Ford and Chevrolet offer stylish rear - wheel - drive pony cars with 300 - hp V - 6s.
Starting with an officially - licensed 1967 Ford Mustang fastback replica body from Dynacorn, the Florida - based company has updated the pony car with modern running gear, creature comforts, and updated safety equipment.
With that bit of vintage engineering finally replaced by a modern independent rear setup, the excellent engines Ford is fitting its pony car with are truly able to come alive.
1984 SVO: Ford's Special Vehicle Operations began in 1980, and by»84 it had created its own special - edition Mustang, a European - styled Pony car with rear disc brakes, a handling suspension, and a 175hp, turbocharged and intercooled four - cylinder.
It is, however, the only pony car with seating for five, and although it can pull decent performance numbers, it still is a step off its smaller competitors when it comes to hustling around a track — which doesn't mean we didn't enjoy it.
Ford says that the Mustang GT Performance Pack's specific flavor of Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S tires has been uniquely engineered for the pony car with features like an «ultra-reactive» tread pattern, and a belt made of aramid and nylon that provides an «optimum transmission of steering input to the road.»

Not exact matches

Wizard World is an indoor fun fair extravaganza for kids, with stage shows, carnival rides — including a mini-coaster and bumper cars — inflatable jousting and inflatable Kidz Gym, pony rides, petting zoo, and a little tots area for kids under five.
However, My Little Pony makes a remote control car with (bonus!)
Tall, separated man with varied interests, two ponies and a large garden and poultry.Own car, good job
But not every year offered the power we associate with the pony car today.
You know how it goes: On one hand, you can't even fathom buying a pony car — or a sports car, or even a minivan, for that matter — with the smallest engine on offer.
It feels like 1969 all over again, with Dodge, Ford, and Chevrolet releasing ever - higher horsepower versions of their «pony cars
Mustang was the first American «pony car» and the inspiration for a small field of affordable sporty coupes with long hoods and a wide stance that grew to include the Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, AMC Javelin, Plymouth Barracuda, and Dodge Challenger.
The 2014 Chevrolet Camaro wins top honors in the horsepower war among the six - cylinder pony cars, with a 3.6 - liter V - 6 that makes 323 horsepower.
Never have I been so impressed with an American pony car!!!
There's been a lot of buzz about the 2015 Ford Mustang's new EcoBoost four - cylinder turbo engine, but America's original pony car still comes with a honkin» V - 8 engine to please traditionalists.
Jason Cammisa hit the nail on the head with his initial review of the Genesis coupe: Fans of domestic pony cars will not be interested in this new Hyundai, even though it shares so many specs with those Big Three poster children.
The rough - around - the - edges nature of its powertrain is just the character needed to feel at home with the domestic pony cars the Genesis coupe mimics.
After Ford created the pony car, the Mustang was deluged with competitors, but only the Mustang has been in continuous production right up to the present day, and it is stronger now than ever.
The vast majority of the offerings are American pony and muscle cars, with hot rods, customs, supercars, and European classics in the mix.
Todd Lassa, Detroit Bureau Chief My exposure to pony cars began with a 1 / 24 - scale plastic «dealer's» model of a maroon ’65 Mustang.
I have to say, the Challenger seems to be getting something of a bum rap from most of my esteemed colleagues, especially vis - à - vis how it compares with its more popular pony car competitors.
As with the coupe, a dynamic modern styling scheme keeps the Mustang convertible fresh and relevant while maintaining a connection to its long and well - respected tradition as the archetypal American pony car.
Some cars beg for additional inches on the hips and engines stuffed with more ponies.
In the 1960s, Shelby American started with a «65 Ford Mustang fastback and proceeded to convert Ford Motor Company's pony car into a heart pounding, fire breathing racer that dominated road race circuits across America.
The original pony car, the Ford Mustang, is a 4 - seat coupe or convertible that blends powerful engines with rear - wheel drive and styling that recalls popular Mustangs of the 1960s.
With the heaviest 2011 Ford Mustang nudging 4000 lbs in curb weight, Ford knows that things have to change if their iconic pony car wants to meet upcoming fuel economy regulations.
Although there's a 2.5 - liter, four - cylinder motor available with the ATS, most people order the car's mid-level 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder that provides a healthy 272 horsepower and 260 lb - ft of torque - significant upgrades over the 2.5 - liter's 202 ponies and 190 lb - ft.
ASSOCIATE EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: I've never been too sure on the distinction between pony cars and muscle cars, but I have to imagine that if the 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 — with its top - of - the - line engine and at times intimidating performance — isn't the latter, than nothing built today really is.
The car gets a heated steering wheel, a 12 - inch digital instrument cluster with a Bullitt - specific welcome screen (definitely not a gimmick, honest) that shows the car rather than the Mustang pony, and green contrast stitching throughout.
Now Ford's pony car can compete with many of Europe's finest on everything except high price.
This 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe comes equipped with — 289 V8, Holley 4 Barrel Carburetor, 4 speed manual transmission, aluminum radiator, drum brakes, AM / FM radio with cassette player, Classic Car Audio speakers, bucket seats with center console, Pony interior, new seat belts, new starter, chrome wheels and RWD
In keeping with the exclusivity of both King Kong and the original 1965 Pony Car, the Ford Motor Company has elected to display a 2015 Ford Mustang Convertible atop the Empire State Building during the 2014 New York International Auto Show, taking place from April 16 through 27, 2014 at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, New York, U.S.A.
With the return of the pony car has come the return of the muscle car.
Those with weaker dispositions can opt for the «detuned» 662 bhp car, but our motto at GTChannel is «Go big or go home,» so this bad pony is right up our alley.
An all - new automatic gearbox features, too, with more ratios than ever before — hoping to add more refinement than ever to the pony - car package.
This Challenger now generates numbers that are on par with the other pony cars.
«The result of their covert efforts is available to order now and will reach North American showrooms this spring when pony car enthusiasts can get the new 2018 Ford Mustang GT with Performance Pack Level 2, a collection of drive - enhancing components designed for — and by — people who love the thrill of taking the wheel of a true performance car,» added Barnes.
Several specialty - equipment manufacturers are also pitching in to bring the classic pony car back in style, and with its aggressive stance, 6.2 L V8 and 600 + hp, the WD - 40 / SEMA Cares Camaro has exceptional performance to match its distinctive look.
After covering more than a hundred miles in a car equipped with Airmatic, it's a feature I would get, but surprisingly, Benz officials say they're only expecting about 10 percent of buyers to pony up for it.
With the demise of the other pony cars the previous year, Camaro and Pontiac's Firebird were now the only traditional pony cars left on the market, giving GM 100 percent penetration of this segment for the first time ever.
There's no question about it, the mid-cycle refresh that the 2018 Ford Mustang received was a total game - changer, with the iconic pony car getting a host...
Designed as a pony car to compete with the Ford Mustang, it was introduced 23 February 1967, the same model year as GM's Chevrolet division platform - sharing Camaro.
It was the first production passenger car to come with 300 ponies on tap and a design that had nothing to say about that.
However, GM feared this would cut into Chevrolet Corvette sales, and gave Pontiac a piece of the «pony car» market through sharing the F - body platform with Chevrolet.
The pony car has adapted itself with time to outdo its arch rival the Chevrolet Camaro.
Fifty years ago, with the Beatles playing one of their weekly hits over my static - ridden AM radio and my reading light on, I, a scrawny and gawky kid, traded precious sleep time for all the information I could glean in Motor Trend and Car and Driver regarding the Shelby GT350, the «grooviest» Ford Mustang ever during the opening days of what would become the pony car wars between the Big ThrCar and Driver regarding the Shelby GT350, the «grooviest» Ford Mustang ever during the opening days of what would become the pony car wars between the Big Thrcar wars between the Big Three.
If you can be judicious with the optioning, though, the 370Z — either in base or NISMO form — remains a compellingly traditional sports car option among a sea of pony cars and hot hatches.
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