Tell that to Jim Dunne, Flying Spaghetti Monster rest his soul!

A Mustang isn't really a horse so there's that...

It wasn’t headlamp height that was the restriction in this case. It was the fact that US cars were required to use DOT approved sealed beam headlamps. It was easiest for them to adapt the single round sealed beam headlamps. Dual rectangular sealed beam headlamps were newly approved in late 1974 for the 1975 model year…

Back in the day Mustangs had accessory lighted pony emblems available...

Changing the name to Capri isn't going to change the emission standards for Europe. Doh!