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(New page: Image:Ford_Cortina_Mk_II.jpg '''Ford Cortina Mk II. 1966–70 (prod. 1,159,389 UK only). 2- and 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/R, 1198, 1298, 1498, 1598 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV).''' Bigger ...)
 
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'''Ford Cortina Mk II. 1966–70 (prod. 1,159,389 UK only). 2- and 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/R, 1198, 1298, 1498, 1598 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV).''' Bigger all round, with boxy, Roy Haynes styling. Carryover engines replaced in 1967 with 100 cm³ bigger units. Different designations in Australia: 220, 240 and 440 (for two- and four-door models, 20 and 40 denoted 1·3 and 1·6). Essentially the same formula but updated: great value, strong performance from uprated 1·6. Performance models have competition history, Lotus Cortina also updated to Mk II in 1967. Notable introduction of 1600E (for Executive) with numerous luxury features and high-performance GT engine. Minor updates 1969.  
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'''Ford Cortina Mk II. 1966–70 (prod. 1,159,389 UK only). 2- and 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/R, 1198, 1298, 1498, 1598 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV).''' Bigger all round, with boxy, Roy Haynes styling. Carryover engines replaced in 1967 with 100 cm³ bigger units. Different designations in Australia: 220, 240 and 440 (for two- and four-door models, 20 and 40 denoted 1·3 and 1·6). Essentially the same formula but updated: great value, strong performance from uprated 1·6. Performance models have competition history, Lotus Cortina also updated to Mk II in 1967. Notable introduction of 1600E (for Executive) with numerous luxury features and high-performance GT engine. Minor updates 1969. Also built in Korea by [[Kia]].
  
  
''Manufacturing location:'' Dagenham, Essex, England  
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''Manufacturing location:'' Dagenham, Essex, England; Korea
  
 
''Marque:'' [[Ford]] | ''Model:'' [[Ford Cortina]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Ford Consul Cortina]] | ''Successor:'' [[Ford Cortina Mk III]]
 
''Marque:'' [[Ford]] | ''Model:'' [[Ford Cortina]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Ford Consul Cortina]] | ''Successor:'' [[Ford Cortina Mk III]]

Revision as of 13:15, 24 July 2009

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Ford Cortina Mk II. 1966–70 (prod. 1,159,389 UK only). 2- and 4-door saloon, 5-door estate. F/R, 1198, 1298, 1498, 1598 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV). Bigger all round, with boxy, Roy Haynes styling. Carryover engines replaced in 1967 with 100 cm³ bigger units. Different designations in Australia: 220, 240 and 440 (for two- and four-door models, 20 and 40 denoted 1·3 and 1·6). Essentially the same formula but updated: great value, strong performance from uprated 1·6. Performance models have competition history, Lotus Cortina also updated to Mk II in 1967. Notable introduction of 1600E (for Executive) with numerous luxury features and high-performance GT engine. Minor updates 1969. Also built in Korea by Kia.


Manufacturing location: Dagenham, Essex, England; Korea

Marque: Ford | Model: Ford Cortina | Predecessor: Ford Consul Cortina | Successor: Ford Cortina Mk III

 

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