

(1956 model)
| Marque (make) | Mercury | Issued from | 1956 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Montclair | Issued until | |
| Serie | Montclair | 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 | 5360 mm / 211.0 in / 211.0 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1956 mm / 77.0 in / 77.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Height | 1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 in | Total (curb) weight | |
| Wheelbase | 3100 mm / 122.0 in / 122.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1511 mm / 59.5 in / 59.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in | 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 | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.5 mm / 3.80 in / 3.80 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 87.4 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.10 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 5114 cm3 / 312.1 cu in / 312.1 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 639.25 cm3/cylinder / 39.009 cu in/cylinder / 39.009 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.7 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 192.4 kW / 261.6 hp / 261.6 hp at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | at |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 189.8 kW / 258.1 bhp / 258.1 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 50.4 kW/l / 1.123 bhp/cu in / 1.123 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 177 km/h / 110 mph / 110 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| 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 | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Brakes rear | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercury Montclair