(1954 model)
| Marque (make) | Mercury | Issued from | 1954 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | V8 Monterey | Issued until | |
| Serie | V8 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercury | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5260 mm / 207.1 in / 207.1 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1905 mm / 75.0 in / 75.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Height | 1650 mm / 65.0 in / 65.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1680 kg / 3704 lb / 3704 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2997 mm / 118.0 in / 118.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | 2 | |
| Engine construction | Bore | 92.1 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 78.8 mm / 3.10 in / 3.10 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.17 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 4196 cm3 / 256.1 cu in / 256.1 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 524.50 cm3/cylinder / 32.007 cu in/cylinder / 32.007 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 7.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 120.1 kW / 163.3 hp / 163.3 hp at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 323.0 Nm / 238.2 lbft / 238.2 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 118.4 kW / 161.0 bhp / 161.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 38.4 kW/l / 0.856 bhp/cu in / 0.856 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 76.98 Nm/l / 0.673 lbft/cu in / 0.673 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.90 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 161 km/h / 100 mph / 100 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 95.83 kW/ton / 130.29 bhp/ton / 130.29 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | LA.SE. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | LT | Brakes rear | LT,L hydraulic |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercury V8 Monterey
