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Mercury Cougar 2door hardtop coupe 

1968, USA

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
68: V8/16V 9.0:1 4949cc.(302ci)

210SAE-hp

@4600rpm

42.4 hp/l 2bbl 295lb-ft. (400Nm)

@2600rpm

68: V8/16V 10.0:1 4949cc.(302ci)

230SAE-hp

@4800rpm

46.5 hp/l 4bbl 310lb-ft. (420Nm)

@2800rpm

68: V8/16V 10.5:1 6391cc.(390ci)

280SAE-hp

@4400rpm

43.8 hp/l 2bbl 403lb-ft. (546Nm)

@2600rpm

68: V8/16V 10.5:1 6391cc.(390ci)

325SAE-hp

@4800rpm

50.9 hp/l 4bbl 427lb-ft. (579Nm)

@3200rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
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tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 7.35x14
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed/RWD, 4-speed manual or Merc-O-Matic automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4834 x 1811 x 1313 mm (190.3 x 71.3 x 51.7 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2819 mm - 1486/1486 mm (111.0 in - 58.5/58.5 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.75 m² (94.2 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.96 m² (~21.1 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.50 m³ (406.0 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1403 kg (3094 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 4.3 - 6.7 kg/hp (9.5 - 14.7 lb/hp) 150 - 232 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 2,933 $  
production: 81,014

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