Mercury Cyclone GT III 429 Cobra Jet V8 (SAE gross) Coupe
276 kW375 PS370 hp610 Nm1970
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- Power
- 276 kW 375 PS · 370 hp
- Torque
- 610 Nm 450 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 7,030 cm³
Under the bonnet of the Mercury Cyclone GT III 7.0 429 Cobra Jet V8 (SAE gross) coupe sits a 7.0-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine, good for 276 kW (375 PS) and 610 Nm of torque. The Cyclone GT III 7.0 429 Cobra Jet V8 (SAE gross) has rear-wheel drive.
In a Cyclone GT III line-up of 2 versions, the Cyclone GT III 7.0 429 Cobra Jet V8 (SAE gross) tops the power chart, 48% above the entry 5.8 351 Cleveland 2-barrel V8 (SAE gross), manual (186 kW).
Engine
| Engine code | C |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 7,030 cm³ 7.0 l · 429 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 276 kW 375 PS · 370 hp |
| Torque | 610 Nm 450 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1970 |
| Generation | Cyclone GT III (1970) |
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