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The first generation of the Capri was a captive import produced by Ford of Europe in Cologne, Germany.Introduced in Europe for 1968 (and designed by Ford of Britain using locally sourced components from the Cortina MkII and Escort with plans dating back to 1964, when the development of a European variant of the Mustang commenced), the Ford Capri was marketed by the Lincoln-Mercury Division ...
The only fuel injected first-generation engine, its sole application was the 1970-1973 Ford Capri RS 2600. It was replaced with the RS 3100. Weslake developed a racing version of the engine, bored to 96 mm (3.78 in) to give 3.0 L; 182.8 cu in (2,995 cc) of displacement and producing in excess of 320 PS (235 kW; 316 hp).
On 25 September 1973, Ford gave the green light to the long-awaited RHD RS Capri, replacing the Cologne V6 based RS 2600 with the Essex V6 based RS 3100, with the usual 3.0 L Essex V6's displacement increased to 3,098 cc (3.1 L; 189.1 cu in) by boring the cylinders from the 93.6 mm (3.69 in) of the 3.0 L to 95.25 mm (3.75 in). [15]
The 2.8 L V6 engine was a popular option for the US Mustang and the European Capri Mk II, and as a result, the Cologne engine plant could not meet the demand for engines for both continents. As a result, the Cologne 2.8 L V6 was dropped from the Mustang's engine lineup in the middle of the 1979 production year and replaced with the 200 Falcon ...
1982–2008 Canadian Essex V6—90° V6, 3.8/3.9/4.2 L models; 1986–1987 Ford-Cosworth GBA engine—120° V6, 1.5 L (Formula One engine) 1986–2007 Vulcan V6—60° pushrod V6 3.0 L, originally designed for the Taurus; 1989–1995 SHO V6 3.0/3.2 L DOHC V6; 1994–2012 Mondeo V6 aluminum 60° DOHC. 1994–2002 Duratec 25—2.5 L
First-generation American subcompacts, left to right: AMC Gremlin, Ford Pinto, Chevrolet Vega. American automakers had first countered imports such as the Volkswagen Beetle with compact cars including the Ford Falcon, Ford Maverick, Chevrolet Corvair and Plymouth Valiant, although these cars featured six-cylinder engines and comprised a larger vehicle class.
Shared with the Mercury Marquis/Colony Park, a 4.2L V8 was standard, with a 4.9L V8 offered as an option; both engines were paired with a 4-speed Ford AOD overdrive automatic. The standard Cougar was offered with a standard 2.3L inline-4, offering a 3.3L inline-6 and a 4.2L V8 as options (shared with the Ford Mustang/Mercury Capri).
1973–1980 Ford Escort RS2000 (engine codes NEA, NE) 1974–1982 Ford Taunus / Ford Cortina (engine codes NEG, NER) 1975–1985 Ford Capri (engine codes NEE, NEN) 1973–1984 Ford Granada (engine codes NEB, NEH, NEK) 1983–1989 Ford Sierra (engine codes NES, NET, NEJ, NE5) 1985–1989 Ford Granada and Ford Scorpio (engine code NEL, NER, NE4)
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