They shared little enough that they weren't even built on the same line,
IIRC.

Of course, as one half of a team which performed at least forty valve jobs
on VW Beetles, I have a bit different opinion of the "made in the Black
Forest by elves" mythology, too.

"patriarch astDOTnet" patriarch wrote in message
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This was, except for superficial sheetmetal, the predecessor of the first
Mustang. THERE was a triumph of perception over reality. The myth/legend
of the early Mustang continues to this day as a fun car. Not really all
that specially engineered.

Patriarch