Mercury Montego 5.8 Manual RWD (254 hp)

Generation 1 · 1967–1969

General

Car class
E
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
4
Number of seats
6
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
5235 mm
Width
1930 mm
Height
1397 mm
Wheelbase
2946 mm
Front track
1494 mm
Rear track
1486 mm
Boot volume (min)
510 L
Curb weight
1571 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
5,752 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
254 hp
Max power (kW)
187 kW
Max power RPM
4,600 rpm
Maximum torque
481 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,600 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
9.5
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
88.9 mm
Engine code
Ford Windsor 351
Engine model
Ford Windsor 351W V-8
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Dependent, leaf spring
Front brakes
Drum
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Maximum speed
195 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
8.3 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
76 L
City fuel consumption
22.8 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
14 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
19 l/100 km
Fuel grade
92 octane

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