Mercury Cougar 3.8 Manual (112 hp)

Generation 5 · 1980–1982

General

Car class
E
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Estate
Number of doors
5
Number of seats
5

Dimensions

Width
1882 mm
Length
5090 mm
Height
1346 mm
Wheelbase
2753 mm
Front track
1476 mm
Rear track
1448 mm

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine capacity
3,797 cm³
Engine power
112 hp
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
2
Max power (kW)
82 kW
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Compression ratio
9
Bore
96.8 mm
Stroke
86 mm
Max power RPM
82 rpm
Engine model
Essex 231
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Number of gears
5
Gearbox type
Manual
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc

Performance

Acceleration 0–100 km/h
15.3 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
92 octane

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