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1964 Mercury Comet 6 202 Series
Station Wagon
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,452.00
No. Produced 5,504
Body Maker Mercury
No. Doors 4
Passengers
Model Number 71A
Weight
Wheelbase 114 inches
Length 191.8 inches
Width 71.6 inches
Height 55.9 inches
Front Tread 55 inches
Rear Tread 56 inches
Type Inline, Valve-in-head
Displacement 169.57 cu. in.
Cylinders 6
Bore & Stroke 3 1/2 & 2 15/16 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 8.7 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 101@4400
Rated Horsepower 29.4
Torque 156@2400
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Block Material Cast alloy iron
Engine Numbers Last letter in serial no.
Engine No. Location Plate on left front door pillar post.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Single downdraft
Make Own
Type Helical
Drive Rear wheel drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st 3.29 to 1
2nd 1.83
3rd 1 to 1
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse 4.46
Single plate dry disc
Clutch Size 8.5 inches
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 3.2 to 1
Front Independent ball joint with coil springs
Rear Longitudinal leaf spring
Recirculating ball
Service Duo-servo, self-adjusting on 4 wheels
Front Size 9 inches
Rear Size 9 inches
Emergency Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Size 9 inches
Exhaust System Single
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery 12 volt storage battery
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Radiator Tubular and fin
Fuel Type Regular
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size
Spare Location Trunk
Fuel 20 Gallons
Oil 4.5 Quarts
Transmission 2.5 Pints
Cooling System 9.5 Quarts
Rear Differential 2.5 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Not Rated
VIN/Serial no. Starting 4a32U500001
VIN Description Total Digits: 11
Digits 1: Model year
Digits 2: Assembly plant
Digits 3-4: Body style
Digits 5: Engine
Digits 6-11: Production number
VIN Location On inside of left fender.
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Additional Information
This model has a wheelbase of 109.5 inches and a rear axle ratio of3.5 to 1. No. produced includes 6 & 8 cyl.models.

Mercury Product Information 1964Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
Serial No. Book for US Cars 1900-1975 G. BrighamHorseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Motor's Auto Repair Manual 28th EditionLos Angeles Public Library
630 West Fifth Street
Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 228-7000
www.lapl.org
Automotive Industries March 15 1964Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
Paint Type
Colors Onyx
Polar White
Carnival Red
Anniversary Silver Metallic
Pacific Blue Metallic
Glacier Blue
Silver Turquoise Metallic
Peacock
Platinum Beige Metallic
Fawn
Burgandy Metallic
Yellow Mist
Standard/Optional Equipment
Merc-O-Matic automatic transmissionOpt
200 cu. in. Inline 6 engineOpt
Air conditioningOpt
Power brakesOpt
Power steeringOpt
Pushbutton RadioOpt
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