2-door saloon, 4-door saloon. The 'E' stands for 'Executive' but it's a bit more than that. There's a late-type 88bhp GT engine, the lowered suspension is off the Lotus model, and the package includes ...

For 1968 model year it had 1599cc/86bhp bowl-in-piston engine and was joined by 1600E ... Cortina suspension, Rostyle wheels, plush carpets, seats and trim - and instant 'Executive' success.

The Ford Cortina 1600E was one of 30 loaned by Ford to the defending world champions from the England team for the duration of the World Cup in Mexico in 1970. It has "Chosen for England" on its ...