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Mercury Montego 4.9

General information

ModelMercury Montego 4.9
Year1969
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4945 ccm (301.74 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats6
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4945 ccm (301.74 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power143.7 PS (106 kW or 142 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque335.00 Nm (34.2 kgf-m or 247.1 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke101.6 x 76.2 mm (4.0 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0811 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1775 kg (3,913.2 pounds)
Overall length5300 mm (208.7 inches)
Overall width2010 mm (79.1 inches)
Overall height1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Wheelbase3010 mm (118.5 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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