Mercury Cougar 6.6 Automatic (173 hp)

Generation 4 · 1977–1979

General

Car class
E
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Coupe
Number of doors
2
Number of seats
4

Dimensions

Width
2010 mm
Length
5480 mm
Height
1340 mm
Wheelbase
2896 mm
Front track
1476 mm
Rear track
1448 mm
Curb weight
1974 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
6,590 cm³
Engine power
173 hp
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Max power (kW)
127 kW
Maximum torque
439 Nm
Max torque RPM
1,600 rpm
Compression ratio
8
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
101.6 mm
Max power RPM
127 rpm
Engine code
Cleveland 400
Engine model
Ford Cleveland 335-series V-8 400
Valvetrain
OHC

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
200 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
9.5 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
92 octane
Fuel tank capacity
98 L
City fuel consumption
25.7 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
16.2 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
20 l/100 km

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