Ford Cortina of third generation

When you see this car, you immediately think of the seventies. You're right. Ford Cortina MK3 was produced from 1970 to 1976. In addition to previous versions, a two-door coupe appeared on sale. The car was equipped with a wide range of engines ranging from 1.3 to 4.1 liters. The machine was fitted with a three- or four-speed manual gearbox or a three-speed automatic transmission. Ford Cortina of third generation was a car developed in the framework of the newly created Ford-of-Europe and it was created under the strong influence of the parent American company. Its appearance echoes the appearance of the Detroit cars of the 1970, and the history of its creation is the beginning of the success story of the unified European Ford. Ford Cortina MK3 became quite a successful car, more than one million cars were produced.