1963 Mercury Monterey Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1963 Mercury Monterey, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Unit Steel
Production Years for Series :	1961 - 1964
Price :	$2,840-$3,900
Weight :	4000 lbs \| 1814.369 kg

Engine & Transmission

V 8
Displacement :	6391 cc \| 390.0 cu in. \| 6.4 L.
Power :	250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	4.1 in \| 103 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.
Compression :	8.9:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Ford C3MF-9510 2-barrel carburetor

V 8
Displacement :	6997 cc \| 427.0 cu in. \| 7.0 L.
Power :	410 BHP (301.76 KW)
Bore :	4.2 in \| 107 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 96 mm.

Transmission:
3 Manual , Automatic Multi-Drive

Production Figures

Total Mercury Production for 1963 :	301,581
Total 1963 Monterey production :	124,189
1963 Mercury Monterey
Custom Colonial Park 9P Station Wagon 4 dr. 9 P :	7,529
Custom Colonial Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P :	6,447
Custom Convertible 2 dr. 6 P :	3,783
Custom Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	10,693
Custom Hardtop Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	8,604
Custom Marauder Fastback Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	7,298
Custom Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	39,542
Fastback 2 dr. 6 P :	4,143
Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	2,879
Hardtop Sport Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	1,692
S-55 Convertible 2 dr. 5 P :	1,379
S-55 Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	3,863
S-55 Hardtop Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	1,203
S-55 Marauder Fastback Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	2,317
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	18,177
Two-Door Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	4,640

Dimension(s)

Sedan

Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Fastback

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Exterior
Price :	$3,080
Weight :	3885 lbs \| 1762.206 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Two-Door Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$2,840
Weight :	3850 lbs \| 1746.331 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Hardtop Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$2,930
Weight :	3870 lbs \| 1755.402 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Hardtop Sport Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$2,999
Weight :	3960 lbs \| 1796.226 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Custom Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$3,076
Weight :	3960 lbs \| 1796.226 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Custom Marauder Fastback Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$3,080
Weight :	3890 lbs \| 1764.474 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Custom Hardtop Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$3,080
Weight :	3880 lbs \| 1759.938 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Custom Colonial Station Wagon

Exterior
Price :	$3,299
Weight :	4300 lbs \| 1950.447 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Custom Colonial Park 9P Station Wagon

Exterior
Price :	$3,365
Weight :	4320 lbs \| 1959.519 kg
Seating Capacity :	9
Doors :	4
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Custom Hardtop Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$3,185
Weight :	3970 lbs \| 1800.762 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Custom Convertible

Chassis # 6A63L580827
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Exterior
Price :	$3,340
Weight :	4045 lbs \| 1834.781 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

S-55 Marauder Fastback Coupe

Chassis # 3Z68R529446
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Auction entries : 1

Chassis # 3Z66Z536098
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Auction entries : 1

Exterior
Price :	$3,650
Weight :	3900 lbs \| 1769.01 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

S-55 Hardtop Coupe

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Exterior
Price :	$3,650
Weight :	3890 lbs \| 1764.474 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

S-55 Hardtop Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$3,715
Weight :	3980 lbs \| 1805.298 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

S-55 Convertible

Chassis # 3W65Z515595
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Auction entries : 2

Exterior
Price :	$3,900
Weight :	4050 lbs \| 1837.049 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	215.0 in \| 5461 mm.
Wheelbase :	120.0 in \| 3048 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Independent with coil springs Rear : Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	7.50 x 14

1963 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$3,233
Avg. Household Income :	$5,807
Avg. Home :	$12,650
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.29

1963 Mercury Monterey FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1963 Mercury Monterey? A: The 1963 Mercury Monterey has a wheelbase size of 120.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1963 Mercury Monterey? A: The 1963 Mercury Monterey has a length of 215.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1963 Mercury Monterey cost when new?A: The 1963 Mercury Monterey cost approximately $2,840 to $3,900 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1963 Mercury Monterey? A: The 1963 Mercury Monterey was offered as a Custom Colonial Park 9P Station Wagon, Custom Colonial Station Wagon, Custom Convertible, Custom Hardtop Coupe, Custom Hardtop Sedan, Custom Marauder Fastback Coupe, Custom Sedan, Fastback, Hardtop Coupe, Hardtop Sport Sedan, S-55 Convertible, S-55 Hardtop Coupe, S-55 Hardtop Sedan, S-55 Marauder Fastback Coupe, Sedan, Two-Door Sedan.

Q: What tires did the 1963 Mercury Monterey have? A: The 1963 Mercury Monterey had 7.50 x 14 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Mercury produce in 1963? A: Mercury produced 301,581 automobiles in 1963.

Q: How many 1963 Montereys were produced? A: Mercury produced 124,189 examples of the Monterey in 1963.

Q: What engines did the 1963 Mercury Monterey have? A: The 1963 Mercury Monterey had the following engine options: V 8 (6391 cc | 390.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM

V 8 (6997 cc | 427.0 cu in. | 7.0 L.) with 410 BHP (301.76 KW)

Q: What transmissions did the 1963 Mercury Monterey have? A: The 1963 Mercury Monterey had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, Automatic Multi-Drive.

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