Mercury Monterey 4.8 Automatic (177 hp)

Generation 5 · 1960–1964

General

Car class
F
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
5451 mm
Width
2029 mm
Height
1397 mm
Wheelbase
3048 mm
Front track
1549 mm
Rear track
1524 mm
Boot volume (min)
912 L
Curb weight
1800 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
4,778 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
177 hp
Max power (kW)
130 kW
Max power RPM
4,200 rpm
Maximum torque
378 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,200 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.8
Bore
95.25 mm
Stroke
83.82 mm
Engine code
Ford Y-block
Engine model
Ford Y-block V8
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
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

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
76 L
Fuel grade
76 octane

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