New 2018 Mustang is Inspired By Darth Vader Mask, Ford Designer Says

Ford revealed the specification of 2018 Mustang, the new and impressive car was first introduced at the Chicago Auto Show. This new Mustang continues the pony car tradition from the American carmaker.

The Ford 2018 Mustang has two models with two engine choices, according to Ford. The new Ford 2018 Mustang has 2.3L EcoBoost and 5.0L V8 engines. The 2.3L EcoBoost gives more torque power from its unique transient over boost function, while the 5.0L V8 provides more engine power with its port fuel and direct injection system.

In both new models of Ford 2018 Mustang, the standard gears are a six-speaker sound system, Ford's SYNC3 infotainment system, cruise control, LED headlights, keyless entry and ignition, limited-slip differential and six airbags. While the optional gears are more interesting with 10-speed SelectShift®automatic transmission and the Ford MagneRide Damping System.

Ford 2018 Mustang is the latest pony car from the renowned American car manufacturer. It continues the Mustang tradition which was introduced in 1964 as the affordable sports coupe that Americans loved. The new 2018 Mustang comes with a unique front grill which inspired by Darth Vader's mask.

Yes, the nemesis in "Star Wars" is inspired the design of the Ford 2018 Mustang, according to Design Manager at Ford, Melvin Betancourt. The Darth Vader's mask inspired the design of the contour of 2018 Mustang front grill, as reported by FOX News.

"When we were designing the new 2018 Mustang, the team wanted to make the new model look more aggressive," Betancourt said. "The angled nostrils and contours of Darth Vader's mask became the inspiration for the Mustang's new fog lamp scoops and front-end shape."

Mustang has been the front runner in the affordable, compact, highly styled car class. Its competitors are Camaro and Corvair from Chevrolet and Challenger from Dodge. This time, with the Star Wars-inspired front grill, Ford has made one step ahead in its design from its competitors Chevrolet and Dodge. Watch the introduction of the new Ford 2018 Mustang below:

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