Mercury Cougar Coupe: Generations History With Key Specs


Technical specs may differ depending on trim

1999 Cougar VIII

1998 - 2002

1989 Cougar VII XR7

1989 - 1997

1977 Cougar IV XR7

1977 - 1979

Mercury 1999 Cougar VIII

1999 Cougar VIII

Performance

Engine power


126 - 199 hp @ 5500 - 6750 rpm | 94 - 148 kW

Torque


177 - 228 Nm @ 4000 - 5500 rpm | 131 - 168 lb-ft

Drive type


Front wheel drive

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


8.5 - 10.5 sec

Top speed


210 - 225 km | 131 - 140 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


1988 - 2544 cc

Number of cylinders


6, 4

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


82.4 - 84.8 mm

Transmission Type


4 (Automatic), 5 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


DOHC

Position of cylinders


V engine, Inline

Piston stroke


79.5 - 88 mm

Compression


9.6 - 10 mm

Valves per cylinder


4

Fuel Consumption

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


60 L | 15.9 gallons

Fuel consumption (city)


9.8 - 12.4 l/100 km | 24 - 19 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


6.9 - 8.4 l/100 km | 34.1 - 28 mpg(USA)

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2700 mm | 106 in.

Front track


1505 mm | 59 in.

Rear track


1490 mm | 59 in.

Length


4700 mm | 185 in.

Width


1770 mm | 70 in.

Height


1320 mm | 52 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


410 L | 14.5 cu-ft

Number of doors


3

Curb weight


1300 - 1375 kg | 2867 - 3032 lbs

Number of seats


4

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R16, R15

Tire size


205/55 R16, 195/65 R15

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Mercury 1989 Cougar VII XR7

1989 Cougar VII XR7

Performance

Engine power


220 hp @ 3800 rpm | 164 kW

Torque


292 Nm @ 2200 rpm | 215 lb-ft

Drive type


Front wheel drive

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


3797 cc

Number of cylinders


6

Engine location


Front, Transverse

Cylinder bore


96.8 mm

Valvetrain


-

Position of cylinders


V engine

Piston stroke


86 mm

Compression


9 mm

Valves per cylinder


2

Fuel Consumption

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R16

Tire size


205/60 R16

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Mercury 1977 Cougar IV XR7

1977 Cougar IV XR7

Performance

Engine power


134 - 173 hp @ - rpm | 100 - 129 kW

Drive type


Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive

Engine and Transmission

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Fuel Consumption

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2896 mm | 114 in.

Weight and Capacity

Number of doors


2

Number of seats


4

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


R17

Tire size


215/50 R17, 225/50 R17, 195/70 R14

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