Mercury Montego 4.9 Manual RWD (223 hp)

Generation 1 · 1967–1969

General

Car class
E
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
5
Body type
Coupe

Dimensions

Length
5235 mm
Width
1930 mm
Height
1359 mm
Wheelbase
2946 mm
Front track
1494 mm
Rear track
1486 mm
Boot volume (min)
510 L
Curb weight
1519 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
4,942 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
223 hp
Max power (kW)
164 kW
Max power RPM
4,600 rpm
Maximum torque
407 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
76.2 mm
Engine model
Ford Windsor V-8 302
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
188 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
8.9 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
76 L
City fuel consumption
20.9 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
12 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
16.8 l/100 km
Fuel grade
92 octane

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