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First sold in 1964, the Mustang has inspired devotion from day one.

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Ford is building a limited-edition Mustang GT to honour the pony car’s 50th anniversary.

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The company will only build 1,964 special cars, honouring the year the Mustang first went on sale.

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There are special chrome highlights around the grille, windows and tail lights.

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The 50 Year Limited Edition will come in one of the two colours of Ford’s logo: white or blue. Buyers can choose a manual or automatic transmission.

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The Limited Edition will also be the only 2015 Mustang with a faux gas cap badge on the rear, where the original cap sat.

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Limited Edition cars will be among the first built when 2015 Mustang production begins later this year.

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This edition of the 2015 Mustang has a leather-wrapped steering wheel.

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The two-tone cashmere and black leather upholstery feature a “Mustang 50 Year” logo on the seat backs.

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The special edition car will come in two colours: Wimbledon White, like the first Mustang ever sold, or Kona Blue. Both colours are exclusive to this edition.

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Chrome bezels at the base of the taillights take design inspiration from the original 1962 concept that was the basis for the first 1964 production model.

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This model is powered by a5.0-litre V8 engine delivering more than 420 horsepower and 390 lb.-ft. of torque.

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Six-piston Brembo front brakes and 19-inch alloy wheels.

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Special edition cars all come with high-performance Y-speed-rated Pirelli P-Zero summer tires, inspired by the tires on the original car.

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This special edition will be available this fall.

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