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Generation 6

Mercury Cougar Coupe

02.1983 - 09.1986 · United States

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Generation 6

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Mercury Cougar, Generation 6, USA market. This overview covers 17 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (02.1983 - 09.1986). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 17 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
Ford Essex 231, Ford Lima LL23, Ford Windsor 302
Engine displacement, cc
2301–4942
Drive layout
Rear-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 3, Automatic 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm
2642
Ground clearance, mm
120
Fuel
Petrol AI-91

Specifications and technical details

17 versions

3.8 L, 112 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Essex 231 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
3.8 AT CougarBase grade 02.1983 - 09.1983
3.8 AT Cougar LSTop grade 02.1983 - 09.1983

3.8 L, 112 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Essex 231 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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3.8 AT Cougar overdriveBase grade 02.1983 - 09.1983
3.8 AT Cougar LS overdriveTop grade 02.1983 - 09.1983

4.9 L, 130 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Windsor 302 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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4.9 AT CougarBase grade 02.1983 - 09.1983
4.9 AT Cougar LSTop grade 02.1983 - 09.1983

3.8 L, 120 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Essex 231 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

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3.8 AT CougarBase grade 10.1983 - 09.1986
3.8 AT Cougar LSTop grade 10.1983 - 09.1986

3.8 L, 120 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Essex 231 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
3.8 AT Cougar overdriveBase grade 10.1983 - 09.1986
3.8 AT Cougar LS overdriveTop grade 10.1983 - 09.1986

4.9 L, 140 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Windsor 302 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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4.9 AT CougarBase grade 10.1983 - 09.1985
4.9 AT Cougar LSTop grade 10.1983 - 09.1985

4.9 L, 150 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Windsor 302 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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4.9 AT CougarBase grade 10.1985 - 09.1986
4.9 AT Cougar LSTop grade 10.1985 - 09.1986

2.3 L, 145 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Lima LL23 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

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2.3 AT Cougar XR-7 10.1983 - 09.1986

2.3 L, 145 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Lima LL23 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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2.3 MT Cougar XR-7 10.1983 - 09.1984

2.3 L, 155 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

Ford Lima LL23 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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2.3 MT Cougar XR-7 10.1984 - 09.1986

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