FOR SALE: 1965 Ford Mustang 289

The appeal of Ford's iconic Mustang seems to be evergreen, with car enthusiasts of all generations identifying the original pony car as a desirable classic. This beautiful '65 example is in exceptional original condition.

FAST FACTS

Year and Make/Model: 1965 Ford Mustang 289

Engine: 4.7L (289cu) V8-cylinder petrol

Transmission: 4-Speed Manual

Mileage: 90 420

Colour: Poppy Red

Location: Cape Town

PRICE: SOLD

Not even Ford could have confidently predicted what a smash hit its Mustang would turn out to be in the mid-'60s. Not only did the stylish, swift 'Stang gallop out of showrooms, it also proved to be a capable racing car, and established a new segment in the American car market - the "pony car".

The Mustang story continues today, of course, but for classic car enthusiasts the original remains the most desirable. This absolutely magnificent example is finished in Poppy Red over Black vinyl. It presents spectacularly.

It has the rare (desirable) 4-speed manual gearbox. and is a vehicle that must be seen to appreciate its authenticity. Imported new in 1965, this Mustang is a 3-owner car with the first ownership lasting 36 years and it has been meticulously maintained throughout its life!

The car even comes with original books and original sales invoice from 1965. It is without a doubt one of the cleanest, original Mustangs on offer in South Africa.

 

NOTE: The above information was supplied by the dealer/owner currently advertising this vehicle and has not been verified by SentiMETAL/Cars.co.za.