From the archive: on this day in 1972
Ford also promised a better ride and handling, which had been an issue on the Zephyr, and sung the benefits of a more compact body.The FD Victor had broken away from the FC, but the FE came as more a progressive development.
The main focus was on making a roomier cabin in a same-size body, making it more restful to drive while retaining the good handling, and boosting the performance. Some 504k Granadas were built to ’77 and 191k Victors to ’78. More significantly, the FE would be the last Vauxhall designed free of Opel.since the brand’s 1965 revival, and it spawned the “elegant” 100 Coupé S, which “greatly impressed” us on its UK arrival.
We explained: “It offers a high degree of comfort and is unusually quiet. Handling is safe and predictable and the brakes are superb. Economy is excellent and performance brisk. Last but not least, it’s solidly built and superbly finished.”
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