One thing is for sure though, the SN-95 Mustang kickstarted the muscle car horsepower war that still wages today, with the Terminator Cobra. The initial SVT Cobra version was pretty good ...

The Mustang is arguably the most iconic car ... but no hard data supports that. Nicknamed the "Terminator" Cobra, the 2004 model stands out because of the unique paint code option.

Since then we've had numerous updates to each, most notably the SVT Cobra of 2003-2004 lovingly referred to by Mustang fans as the "Terminator," plus new models like the SVT Contour and SVT Focus ...