Mercury Cougar 2.3 Automatic (88 hp)

Generation 5 · 1980–1982

General

Car class
E
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Sedan
Number of doors
4
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
Curb weight
1434 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine capacity
2,294 cm³
Engine power
88 hp
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Max power (kW)
65 kW
Maximum torque
209 Nm
Max torque RPM
1,400 rpm
Compression ratio
8.6
Bore
93.47 mm
Stroke
79.5 mm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Max power RPM
65 rpm
Engine code
Lima LL23
Engine model
LL23
Valvetrain
SOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc

Performance

Maximum speed
146 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
19 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
79 L
City fuel consumption
15.6 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
13 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
13.1 l/100 km
Fuel grade
92 octane

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