Much like the Pinto it was based on, the Ford Mustang II, introduced in 1974, was an eyesore. It also suffered from anemic power options and was like a cruel parody of the once mighty pony car.

The Ford Pinto’s reputation is so toxic that the car has become shorthand for corporate negligence. Ford knew its design would make the car more dangerous and the company still went ahead with ...

The infamous Ford Pinto is a subcompact car that became one of the most controversial cars of all time.

An analysis claims the Cybertruck might be more dangerous than Ford’s 1970s bean car. That's due to its penchant for catching fire.