Mercury Cougar Eliminator I 428 Cobra Jet V8 (SAE gross) Coupe
250 kW340 PS335 hp1969–1970
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- Power
- 250 kW 340 PS · 335 hp
- Displacement
- 7,014 cm³
The Mercury Cougar Eliminator I 7.0 428 Cobra Jet V8 (SAE gross) uses a 7.0-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine rated at 250 kW (340 PS), in coupe form. The Cougar Eliminator I 7.0 428 Cobra Jet V8 (SAE gross) has rear-wheel drive.
No other version of the Cougar Eliminator I matches its output among 5 versions — that is 16% more than the entry 5.8 351 Windsor 4V V8 (SAE gross) (216 kW).
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 7,014 cm³ 7.0 l · 428 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 250 kW 340 PS · 335 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Wheelbase | 2,819 mm 111.0 in |
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Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1969–1970 |
| Generation | Cougar Eliminator I (1969–1970) |
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