Introduced in 1964, the Mustang has become one of Ford's flagship vehicles. Though there have been both good and bad Mustang generations, on the whole, the name means a lot to car enthusiasts.

The idea that the Ford Mustang is named after the P-51 Mustang has floated around for years, and at face value, it's a reasonable claim to believe. The P-51 served in two major conflicts and was ...