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Written by Keith Adams Published: 16 March 2022

This year celebrates the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Parkers New and Used Car Price Guide, and to celebrate, we’ve paired the bestselling car of 1972 – the Ford Cortina – with our 2022 Car of the Year, the Skoda Enyaq iV.

They both have four wheels and a steering wheel, but that’s largely where the similarities end. Find out more by watching the full video, and let us know what you think by leaving a comment.

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