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Mercury Montego 5.8

General information

ModelMercury Montego 5.8
Year1969
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5767 ccm (351.90 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats6
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5767 ccm (351.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power163.00 PS (120 kW or 161 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque382.00 Nm (39.0 kgf-m or 281.8 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.6:1
Bore x stroke101.6 x 88.8 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0879 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Dimensions and weight

Weight1855 kg (4,089.6 pounds)
Overall length5300 mm (208.7 inches)
Overall width2010 mm (79.1 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase3010 mm (118.5 inches)
Fuel capacity85.0 litres (22.46 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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