Fabulous Fords Forever at Knotts Berry Farm (“The Knotts Show” to many), is roughly 60 percent late-model Mustangs, 30 percent ’65-’73 Mustangs, and 10 percent everything else Ford/Lincoln/Mercury, ...

The Ford Mustang II might be the least sought-after generation of Mustangs, but that doesn’t mean it’s been forgotten. This subcompact ‘Stang was created as a response to the oil crisis of the 1970s.

Introduced in 1964 as a pony car based on the Falcon, the Ford Mustang developed into a fully-fledged muscle car by the end of the decade. But it also grew larger and heavier. With the market shifting ...