Description
The 1964 Mercury Monterey is a classic full-size car known for its bold styling and powerful V8 engine. It was available in various body styles, including two and four-door hardtops, a four-door sedan, and a two-door convertible. Key features included a distinctive grille, six small taillights instead of two large ones (like the Galaxie), and an optional Breezeway rear window on some models. Under the hood, it housed a 390 cubic inch V8 engine, offering ample power for its time.
Key Features and Specifications:
Engine: 390 cubic inch V8, producing 250 horsepower.
Transmission: 3-speed manual, 4-speed manual, or automatic options.
Body Styles: Two and four-door hardtops, four-door sedan, and two-door convertible.
Brakes: 4-wheel drum brakes.
Unique Styling: The Monterey stood out with its unique grille and six small taillights, setting it apart from the Ford Galaxie, with which it shared some body components.