Year | Spec | Author | Fan Tributes to the ford cortina. |
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1964 | mk1 petrol | frank shelbourne says... | Was the start of a decent size car at a affordable price. |
1970 | 1600E MK2 | Kevin Leahey says... | Timeless classic with bags of style. |
1969 | 1600e | Brown says... | This was the first car I owned and it was the most reliable car that i have ever owned. Lleather interior, Bucket seats. Just the best. |
1974 | MK 3 2.0 gxl | Findlay says... | They are just the coolest car eva, puts all the saxo and nova boys to shame anyday. |
1988 | MKV 1600 | graham makin says... | The most reliable car I ever had never. Never spent any money on it and it passed its MOT every time. |
1966 | 1600E | colin hails says... | The first car i owned lotus, engine, very fast. |
1982 | 1.6 | Matt Pickford says... | The Crusader, an ultimate finish to the ultimate car. Ghia spec at an excellent price. |
1970 | Mk 2 1.6 GT | Kelvin Haste says... | The car of my youth. |
1970 | mk3 2.0 pinto petrol | michael birch says... | The best shape and the best feeling driving it the 2.0 gt or 2000E i wasnt born till 1971 yet i loved them soo much. |
1967 | Mk2 1600E | John O' Connor says... | The best production car that Ford ever built. |
1983 | 1.6 LSD | Russell Strongbow says... | The 'LSD' was limited edition, to one car only to my knowledge. The D badge was stolen for a neighbouring car at college to supplement the LS spec. |
1981 | - | carole robson says... | Takes me back to my first car. i thought i was sooo cool driving round in it! especially as it was usually only lads that drove them! |
1970 | 1600E | stuart bird says... | Streets ahead for its time. |
1989 | 1.6 | Alan Given says... | Spacious, Sleek looking, Fast. |
1963 | Petrol 1.4cc | John J Healy says... | Reliable and a pleasure to drive. I did 100,000 miles most of it in Europe without a hiccup. |
1985 | 2.0l | David Martin says... | Perfect specs and a joy to drive. |
1982 | 2000ghia | darren needham says... | New cars these days have no class. |
1973 | Mk 3 2000E | Tony Cox says... | Nearest thing to an american style car Britain produced. |
1974 | 2000 GT | Martin Sang says... | My second car after a Triumph Herald! Blew me away with the shape, power and the interior layout from the drivers seat was just a design classic. |
1978 | mk4 1.6 twin webber | chris browne says... | My first ever car, and they were built well, ask any banger driver. |
1967 | Mk 2 | Mike Litherland says... | My First Car! |
1968 | 1500 Gt | Doug melvin says... | My first car that didn't look like my dad's. |
1963 | mark 1 1.5 | FIONA WATERWORTH says... | My first car and great for that era. |
1970 | 1600e Mk2 | Robin Davies says... | Looked like a REAL car - and had the best dashboard in the world! |
1978 | - | Christopher Holland says... | Just the coolest ever, wanted one when I was eight, but didn't know that car manufacturer's changed styles. When I was ready to drive, they'd brought out the Sierra. Bummer! Never driven one, though and I bet it would terrify me going down the slip road M! J30 rattling at 70mph! |
1981 | MK IV 1.6 & 2.0 | Callum Knapp says... | It's an amazing ride, stuff that dreams are made of. |
1985 | - | Ali Omar says... | It was the first car I was ever sick in as a 5-year old child! |
1968 | mkII | Neil Skermer says... | It was the best selling car in it's day & still is a beauty to look at. |
1970 | UB7 7PQ | Peter Devon says... | It was like shit off a shovel at the time. And it's still a classic. |
1968 | mk2 1600e | Barry Lee says... | It was fast, comfortable, looked great inside and out, and was the only car I ever got really attached to. |
1976 | MK3 1.6GXL | Nathanael Turner says... | It was a brillant car and brings back very happy memories thinking about it, I owned 4 Cortina's and 5 Escorts all reliable robust and easy to fix and work on. |
1974 | Mark III | Paul Dale says... | It is the great classic british car, the looks are so of the time and yet timeless in a retro kind of way. The standard cortina was the family car whilst the GT (with vinyl roof) was the working mans Jaguar. |
1978 | Mk4 2.0 s | Linda Leahey says... | I own 2 of them! A saloon and a crayford convertible - they are the best ! |
1972 | 2door 2.0GT | mark holmes says... | I have owned over 30 and curently have 3 a 2door GT with a 5.0 mustang V8 ,a 4door GT converted into a pickup and an estate i am converting into a a van they have a timeless muscle car shape and potential is endless with them. |
1969 | lotus cabriolet | Geoff houghton says... | I have got one. there was only three made. |
1978 | mk 4 2.0s petrol | kevin ross says... | I had two of them, reliable, good body, a looker as well. if i could get one i would have one tommorow......and i nearly forgot the black vinyl roof......... |
1980 | 2.0 | Ray Skeates says... | I had 1 of these and was the best taxi I had ever had, smooth, reliable, but sadly had to part with it ( SOB ). |
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