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Mercury Cougar VIII 2.0 16V (126 Hp) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Mercury Cougar VIII 2.0 16V (126 Hp) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
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General information

Name

Mercury Cougar VIII 2.0 16V (126 Hp) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

Brand

Mercury
Model

Cougar
Generation

Cougar VIII
Year of production

1998

Number of seats

4

Number of doors

3

Body type

Coupe
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

2.0 16V (126 Hp)

Power

126 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

177 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

9.8 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

6.9 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

10 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

210 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
126 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
63.4 Hp/l
Torque
177 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine displacement
1988 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
84.8 mm
Piston stroke
88 mm
Compression ratio
9.6
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1300 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

60 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

410 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4700 mm

Width (mm)

1770 mm

Height (mm)

1320 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2700 mm

Front track (mm)

1505 mm

Rear track (mm)

1490 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Spring Strut

Rear suspension system

Spring Strut

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Drum

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

205/60 R15

Rear tires size

205/60 R15

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