This one, however, is something slightly different, because it’s a Crayford convertible version of the MkII Ford Cortina. And ...
The original Ford Escort MK1 was launched in 1968 as a sensible ... featuring an engine originally designed for the Lotus Elan and Cortina. Dubbed the 'Twin Cam', this 1.6-liter engine offered ...
Engineered by Retro Ford, this demo car showcases the Corby ... A 255bhp 2-litre Zetec is more engine than a Mk1 Cortina needs: the smallest of throttle openings at low revs sparks rampant ...
The Mk2 Escort succeeded the Mk1 in 1975 after 1,076,162 units departed the factory at Halewood on Merseyside; it was Ford GB’s most popular car in the UK after the Cortina. This example ...
moment within Ford’s rally team: what if we stuff the running gear from the Lotus Cortina into the lighter bodyshell of the Escort? A good question with a very satisfactory answer. As a rally ...