These are standard specifications for the 1955 Mercury Montclair, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Merc-O-Matic
Chassis # 55SL64079M
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Chassis # 55SL52506M
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1955 - 1959 |
| Price : | $2,630-$2,710 |
| Weight : | 3600 lbs | 1632.933 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4785 cc | 292.0 cu in. | 4.8 L. |
| Power : | 198 HP (145.728 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Torque : | 282 Ft-Lbs (382 NM) |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 1 4-barrel carburetor | |
3 Manual , 3 Automatic Merc-O-Matic
Production Figures
| Total Mercury Production for 1955 : | 329,808 |
| Total 1955 Montclair production : | 104,667 |
| 1955 Mercury Montclair | |
| Convertible 2 dr. 6 P : | 10,668 |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : | 71,588 |
| Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 20,624 |
| Sun Valley Hardtop 2 dr. 6 P : | 1,787 |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.3 in | 5240 mm. |
| Height : | 61.2 in | 1555 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 119.0 in | 3023 mm. |
Sun Valley Hardtop
| Price : | $2,710 |
| Weight : | 3560 lbs | 1614.789 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.3 in | 5240 mm. |
| Height : | 61.2 in | 1555 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 119.0 in | 3023 mm. |
Hardtop Coupe
| Price : | $2,630 |
| Weight : | 3490 lbs | 1583.037 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.3 in | 5240 mm. |
| Height : | 61.2 in | 1555 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 119.0 in | 3023 mm. |
Convertible
Chassis # 55SL64079M
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Chassis # 55SL52506M
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| Price : | $2,710 |
| Weight : | 3670 lbs | 1664.684 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 206.3 in | 5240 mm. |
| Height : | 61.2 in | 1555 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 119.0 in | 3023 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent Rear : Live axle | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 7.10 x 15 |
1955 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,900 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,130 |
| Avg. Home : | $10,950 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.23 |
1955 Mercury Montclair FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Mercury Montclair?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Mercury Montclair? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair has a wheelbase size of 119.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Mercury Montclair? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair has a length of 206.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Mercury Montclair cost when new?A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair cost approximately $2,630 to $2,710 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1955 Mercury Montclair? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair was offered as a Convertible, Hardtop Coupe, Sedan, Sun Valley Hardtop.Q: What tires did the 1955 Mercury Montclair have? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair had 7.10 x 15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercury produce in 1955? A: Mercury produced 329,808 automobiles in 1955.Q: How many 1955 Montclairs were produced? A: Mercury produced 104,667 examples of the Montclair in 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Mercury Montclair have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Mercury Montclair was a V 8 (4785 cc | 292.0 cu in. | 4.8 L.) with 198 HP (145.728 KW) @ 4400 RPM and 282 Ft-Lbs (382 NM). Q: What transmissions did the 1955 Mercury Montclair have? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic Merc-O-Matic.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1955 Mercury Montclair?
How many 1955 Mercury Montclair were produced?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Mercury Montclair? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair has a wheelbase size of 119.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1955 Mercury Montclair? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair has a length of 206.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1955 Mercury Montclair cost when new?A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair cost approximately $2,630 to $2,710 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1955 Mercury Montclair? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair was offered as a Convertible, Hardtop Coupe, Sedan, Sun Valley Hardtop.Q: What tires did the 1955 Mercury Montclair have? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair had 7.10 x 15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercury produce in 1955? A: Mercury produced 329,808 automobiles in 1955.Q: How many 1955 Montclairs were produced? A: Mercury produced 104,667 examples of the Montclair in 1955.Q: What engine did the 1955 Mercury Montclair have? A: The engine powering the 1955 Mercury Montclair was a V 8 (4785 cc | 292.0 cu in. | 4.8 L.) with 198 HP (145.728 KW) @ 4400 RPM and 282 Ft-Lbs (382 NM). Q: What transmissions did the 1955 Mercury Montclair have? A: The 1955 Mercury Montclair had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 3 speed Automatic Merc-O-Matic.Similarly Sized Vehicles
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