The Mk3 was the first Escort with all-independent suspension, plus new 1.3-litre and 1.6-litre OHC engines (mounted transversely rather than fore-aft as in the first two generations) – for the ...

It looked so different and was so superior that many questioned why the name Taunus hadn't been used, burying the Cortina's poor public image in the process. In 1980 Ford launched the revised TF.

Shared chassis with German Ford Taunus. ... Under the hood, the 1974 Ford Cortina MK III 2000E came with a naturally aspirated 2-liter (1993 cc) inline-four engine good for 97 hp ...

Düsseldorf (RPO). Sie waren Zwillinge. Der Ford Taunus und der auf dem englischen Markt verkaufte baugleiche Cortina präsentierten sich von 1970 bis 1982 ...

Ford Cortina Mk3. The Ford Cortina Mk3 was a massive gamble for Ford. Both the Mk1 and Mk2 Cortinas were compact cars with ...

The Cortina project was in response to news of German Ford's Taunus 12M, which was a similar size, but front-wheel-drive – not the Ford norm in the spring of 1960.

Bakkies are as much a part of the SA cultural landscape as braais, rugbyand vuvuzelas and you'll see one pretty much everywhere you go. Old ones, bigones, small ones, moerse fancy ones, ones with ...

I drove several Ford Cortinas in my time so it is with a little bit of shock that I learn the Mk2 series has been on the road for 50 years. For the record, I haven't been driving that long.

Mit dem Taunus TC "Knudsen" bringt Ford den amerikanischen Zeitgeist der 1970er-Jahre nach Deutschland. Das Design kommt an, die Technik weniger. Eine Fahrt in die Vergangenheit.