Marketed under the tagline “the car you’ve always promised yourself”, the Ford Capri was a very successful model for Ford. Just under 2 million Ford Capri's in three generations rolled off ...

Within five years, Ford racked up a million sales. Both the Mustang and Capri followed a similar ... British buyers initially had a choice of 1.3- and 1.6-litre four-cylinder engines, soon ...

Ford billed the Capri as ‘the car you always promised ... In the UK, the basic 1300, powered by a 52bhp 1.3-litre ‘Kent’ in-line four, cost £890, while a 2000GT XLR, with its 93bhp ...