1/76 Ford Cortina MkV (Cardinal Red) by Oxford delivers classic British motoring appeal for diecast collectors, railway layouts, and Ford enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Factory-finished Cardinal Red paintwork: recreates the bold road presence of the original Cortina MkV
- Detailed 1/76 scale body: ideal for OO gauge railway layouts and compact displays
- Authentic exterior trim: includes realistic grille, lights, and chrome accents
- Realistic interior detailing: captures the everyday styling of the late 1970s and early 1980s
- Display-ready diecast model: fully assembled with no glue, paint, or tools required
Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 5.8 cm
- Width: 2.1 cm
- Height: 1.9 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1:76
- Manufacturer: Oxford
- Model: Ford Cortina MkV
- Colour: Cardinal Red
- Material: Diecast metal with plastic parts
- Assembly: None required
- Paint and glue: Not required
- Compatible with: OO gauge railway layouts
Perfect for Ford collectors, classic British car fans, and railway modellers, backed by Oxford’s trusted diecast quality and collector-focused detail.
Why this car matters
The Ford Cortina MkV became one of Britain’s most recognised family saloons during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Known for its practicality, comfort, and affordable running costs, it appeared across UK roads for years.
The Cardinal Red finish reflects a popular factory colour choice from the period. Combined with the Cortina’s square body styling and chrome trim, it captures the look of everyday British motoring during the era.
How to use it
Display it on your shelf, desk, or OO gauge layout. Pair it with other classic Ford diecast cars or use it to bring realism to your railway scenes.
No assembly needed. The model arrives factory finished and ready for display straight from the box.
Want to add a well-known British saloon to your collection? This Ford Cortina MkV delivers classic road car styling in compact 1/76 scale.
This is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.

