Mercury Cyclone GT III 5.8 Coupe
186 kW253 PS249 hp1970
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- Power
- 186 kW 253 PS · 249 hp
- Displacement
- 5,752 cm³
Under the bonnet of the Mercury Cyclone GT III 5.8 351 Cleveland 2-barrel V8 (SAE gross), manual coupe sits a 5.8-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine, good for 186 kW (253 PS). In the Cyclone GT III 5.8 351 Cleveland 2-barrel V8 (SAE gross), manual, power reaches the rear wheels through a 3-speed manual gearbox.
This is the entry point among the 2 versions of the Cyclone GT III; the range-topping 7.0 429 Cobra Jet V8 (SAE gross) (276 kW) has 48% more power.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,752 cm³ 5.8 l · 351 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 186 kW 253 PS · 249 hp |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1970 |
| Generation | Cyclone GT III (1970) |
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