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General Information |
Make |
Mercury |
Model |
Comet |
Production Year |
1972 |
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Designer |
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Production Number |
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Model Code |
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Model Family |
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Chassis and Dimensions |
Chassis Type |
4/5S SAL |
Number of Doors |
4 |
Wheelbase |
2791 mm (109,9 in) |
Front Track |
1435 mm (56,5 in) |
Rear Track |
1435 mm (56,5 in) |
Length |
4790 mm (188,6 in) |
Width |
1793 mm (70,6 in) |
Height |
1349 mm (53,1 in) |
Ground Clearance |
127 mm (5 in) |
Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,72 |
Weight |
1340 kg (2951,5 lb) |
Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
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Fuel Capacity |
57 litre (12,5 Imp gal , 15,1 US gal) |
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Aerodynamics |
Drag Coefficient |
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Frontal Area |
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Cx |
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Engine Specifications |
Engine Manufacturer |
Ford |
Engine Location |
Front |
Engine Alignment |
Longitudinal |
Engine Construction |
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Coolant Type |
Water |
Engine Type |
OHV |
Number of Cylinders and Placement |
V-8 |
Valves per Cylinder |
2 (Total of 16 Pieces) |
Engine Displacement |
4942 cc (301,58 cu in) |
Bore |
101,6 mm (4 in) |
Stroke |
76,2 mm (3 in) |
Bore / Stroke Ratio |
1,33 |
Unitary Capacity |
617,75 cc/cylinder (37,7 cu in/cylinder) |
Number of Main Bearings |
5 |
Compression Ratio |
8,5 : 1 |
Fuel System Type |
1 Mo carb |
Aspiration Type |
Normal |
Compressor Type |
- |
Intercooler Type |
None |
Catalytic Converter |
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Maximum Engine Power |
143 HP (106,6 kW) |
Maximum Engine Power rpm |
4200 d/d |
Maximum Engine Torque |
328 N.m (242,1 lb.ft , 33,5 kg.m) |
Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
2000 d/d |
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
242,4 N.m (4200 d/d) |
Power / Weight Ratio |
106,7 HP/ton (79,6 W/kg) |
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
28,9 HP/litre (21,6 kW/litre) |
CO2 Emissions |
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Fuel Consumption |
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Performance |
0 - 80 km/h |
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0 - 60 mph |
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0 - 100 km/h |
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0 - 160 km/h |
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80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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0 - 400 m Acceleration |
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0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
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Top Speed |
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Gearbox and Transmission |
Transmission Type |
3M |
Top Gear Ratio |
1 : 1 |
Final Drive Ratio |
3 : 1 |
Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
Steering Type |
recirculating ball |
Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
5,4 |
Turning Circle Diameter |
12,1 m (39,7 ft) |
Suspension (front) |
I.W.TrLi.CS.ARB. |
Suspension (rear) |
LA.SE. |
Brakes (front/rear) |
Dr/Dr |
Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
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Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
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Wheels (front) |
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Wheels (rear) |
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Tyres (front) |
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Tyres (rear) |
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