The Mercury Cougar is a coupe with a length of 4700 mm (185.04 in), width of 1770 mm (69.69 in), height of 1320 mm (51.97 in), and a wheelbase of 2700 mm (106.3 in). It has a front track of 1505 mm (59.25 in) and a rear track of 1490 mm (58.66 in). The car has 4 seats and 3 doors.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
3
Length
4700 mm 185.04 in.
Width
1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height
1320 mm 51.97 in.
Wheelbase
2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front Track
1505 mm 59.25 in.
Rear Track
1490 mm 58.66 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Ford Cougar is a mid-size coupe that runs on petrol (gasoline) fuel. It's a stylish and powerful ride with a rich history.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Ford Cougar is a front-wheel drive car with a 2.5L V6 engine producing 199 horsepower and 228 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a spring strut suspension system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
199 Hp @ 6750 rpm.
Power Per Litre
78.2 Hp/l
Torque
228 Nm @ 5500 rpm. 168.16 lb.-ft. @ 5500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
Duratec
Engine Displacement
2544 cm3 155.24 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
82.4 mm 3.24 in.
Piston Stroke
79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C930-A
Coolant
9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Spring Strut
Brakes
The Ford Cougar is a mid-size car with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, equipped with ABS for enhanced braking. It features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car runs on 205/60 R15 tires with 15-inch wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/60 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The Ford Cougar is a mid-size coupe with a kerb weight of 1375 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 60 liters. It has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6 kg/Nm. The trunk boot space is 410 liters and the fuel tank capacity is 15.85 US gallons.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.9 kg/Hp, 144.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6 kg/Nm, 165.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1375 kg 3031.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
410 l 14.48 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercury - Cougar VIII
The Mercury Cougar has 3 doors.
The Mercury Cougar has 4 seats.
The wheelbase of the Mercury Cougar is 2700 mm (106.3 in).
The Cougar is known for its unique style and performance. It provides a comfortable ride with powerful engine options.
The Cougar is targeted towards car enthusiasts who value style, performance, and comfort in their vehicle.
The Cougar stands out for its distinctive design and strong performance. It offers a unique alternative to more mainstream car models.
The Ford Cougar runs on petrol (gasoline) fuel.
The fuel type of the Ford Cougar is petrol (gasoline).
The Ford Cougar has a 2.5L V6 engine.
The Ford Cougar has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The Ford Cougar has a spring strut suspension system.
The Ford Cougar has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Ford Cougar has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Ford Cougar has 205/60 R15 tires.
The engine capacity of the Mercury Cougar varied across different models, but it typically ranged from 3.3 to 5.0 liters.
The reliability of the Mercury Cougar depends on the model year and maintenance history. However, many owners have reported positive experiences with their Cougars.
Yes, the Mercury Cougar has a large aftermarket support and many owners have modified their cars with performance upgrades, cosmetic changes, and more.
The kerb weight of the Ford Cougar is 1375 kg or 3031.36 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Ford Cougar is 60 liters or 15.85 US gallons.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Ford Cougar is 6.9 kg/Hp or 144.7 Hp/tonne.
