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Mercury Comet Convertible

General information

ModelMercury Comet Convertible
Year1966
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3279 ccm (200.08 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3279 ccm (200.08 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power120.00 PS (88 kW or 118 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Max torque258.00 Nm (26.3 kgf-m or 190.3 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke103.0 x 0.0 mm (4.1 x inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0723 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Passenger space5520 litres (1,458 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1662 kg (3,664.1 pounds)
Overall length5180 mm (203.9 inches)
Overall width1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance210 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheelbase2950 mm (116.1 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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