These are standard specifications for the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Merc-O-Matic
Chassis # 51SL124801M
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Chassis # 51SL77233M
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Chassis # 0076H5169716
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Chassis # 51SL6298M
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Chassis # 51MEX11161M
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1952 - 1954 |
| Price : | $2,113-$2,365 |
| Weight : | 3373 lbs | 1529.967 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | L-Head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4185 cc | 255.4 cu in. | 4.2 L. |
| Power : | 112 BHP (82.432 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.2 in | 81 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.0 in | 102 mm. |
| Compression : | 6.8:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 3 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Holley 885FFC 2-barrel carburetor | |
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Merc-O-Matic
Production Figures
| Total Mercury Production for 1951 : | 310,387 |
| Total 1951 Series 1CM production : | 35,021 |
| 1951 Mercury Series 1CM | |
| Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 6,759 |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 142,166 |
| Sport Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 157,648 |
| Station Wagon 2 dr. 6 P : | 3,812 |
Dimension(s)
Sport Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.8 in | 5253 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Hardtop Coupe
Chassis # 51SL124801M
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| Price : | $2,220 |
| Weight : | 3515 lbs | 1594.377 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.8 in | 5253 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Convertible
Chassis # 51SL77233M
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Chassis # 51SL6298M
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| Price : | $2,365 |
| Weight : | 3632 lbs | 1647.447 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.8 in | 5253 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Station Wagon
Chassis # 51MEX11161M
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| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.8 in | 5253 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Monterey Coupe
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.8 in | 5253 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 118.0 in | 2997 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 7.10 x 15 |
1951 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,500 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $3,510 |
| Avg. Home : | $9,000 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.19 |
1951 Mercury Series 1CM FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM? A: The 1951 Mercury Series 1CM has a wheelbase size of 118.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM? A: The 1951 Mercury Series 1CM has a length of 206.80 inches.Q: How much did the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM cost when new?A: The 1951 Mercury Series 1CM cost approximately $2,113 to $2,365 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM? A: The 1951 Mercury Series 1CM was offered as a Convertible, Hardtop Coupe, Monterey Coupe, Sport Sedan, Station Wagon.Q: What tires did the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM have? A: The 1951 Mercury Series 1CM had 7.10 x 15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercury produce in 1951? A: Mercury produced 310,387 automobiles in 1951.Q: How many 1951 Series 1CMs were produced? A: Mercury produced 35,021 examples of the Series 1CM in 1951.Q: What engine did the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM have? A: The engine powering the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM was a V 8L-Head (4185 cc | 255.4 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 112 BHP (82.432 KW) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1951 Mercury Series 1CM have? A: The 1951 Mercury Series 1CM had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic Merc-O-Matic.