1956 Mercury Other

Mercury Other (1956)
for sale

Price: US $200.00

Description:


1956 Mercury Montclair Phaeton Sedan
This Vehicle Was Stopped Mid-Restoration Due To Death In Family.
Body and Frame In Exceptional Condition.
Virtually No Rust On This Car.
New Headliner, Paint Job And 1/4 Of The Seats Are Done.
Comes With Everything You See In The Pictures.
Engine Does Not Run At This Time Due To Mid-Restoration Coming To A Stop.
This Vehicle Is In Very Condition, Just Needs The Right Person To Button Her Up!
Any Questions Please Email Or Call Thomas @ 719-650-2349

Identification data
Mercury Montclair Phaeton Hardtop Sedan Merc-O-Matic Drive
as offered for the year 1956 since mid-year until November in North America U.S.

Production/sales period of cars with this particular specs:
mid-year 1956 - November 1956
Modelyears:
1956

Country of origin:
USA


Make:
Mercury
Model:
Full-Size 4th generation
1955-1956
Submodel:
Montclair Phaeton Hardtop Sedan
1956-1956
Optional equipment:

EEC segmentation:
F (luxury cars)
Subsegment:
F-1 (luxury sedans)
Class:
full-size luxury / luxury car
Body style:
hardtop sedan
Doors:
4
Traction:
RWD (rear- wheel drive)
Dimensions & capacities
Length:
5240 mm / 206.3 in
Width:
1941 mm / 76.4 in
Height:
1491 mm / 58.7 in
Wheelbase:
3023 mm / 119 in
Front track:
1473 mm / 58 in
Rear track:
1499 mm / 59 in
Ground clearance:



Turning circle btw. walls:

Turning circle btw. curbs:
13.17 m / 43.2 ft
Drag coefficient claimed:

Drag coefficient estimated by a-c:
0.55


Legroom:

1st row:
43.8 in / 1113 mm
2nd row:
42.8 in / 1087 mm
3rd row:

Shoulder room:

1st row:
60.6 in / 1539 mm
2nd row:
60.5 in / 1537 mm
3rd row:

Headroom:

1st row:
35.4 in / 899 mm
2nd row:
34.2 in / 869 mm
3rd row:

Hiproom:

1st row:
60.6 in / 1539 mm
2nd row:
60.5 in / 1537 mm
Claimed EPA passenger volume:

Calculated EPA passenger volume:
105.6 cu ft / 2.99 m3


Interior length:

Interior width:

Interior height:

Trunk (cargo) capacity claimed:


Trunk (cargo) capacity SAE:


Trunk (cargo) capacity VDA:


Boot length:

Boot length max.:

Boot width:

Boot width min. (between wheel arches):

Boot height:

Loading height:


Approach angle (deg):

Departure angle (deg):

Ramp angle (deg):

Weights
Curb weight (without a driver):

Weight distribution f/r (%):

Dry weight:

Shipping weight:
1712 kg / 3775 lbs
Curb weight estimated:
1790 kg / 3950 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating GVWR:

Payload:

Payload estimated:


Towing weight:

unbraked:

braked:

Sales markets
Markets, where cars with this particular specifications were sold:
North America



U.S.



Related models:
Powertrain
Engine manufacturer:
Ford Y-block OHV V-8 312
Engine type:
spark-ignition 4-stroke
Fuel type:
petrol (gasoline)
Fuel system:
carburetor
Charge system:
naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder:
2
Valves timing:

Additional features:
Carter 4-barrel


Emission control:

Emission standard:



Cylinders alignment:
V 8
Displacement:
5115 cm3 / 312.1 cui
Bore:
96.52 mm / 3.8 in
Stroke:
87.376 mm / 3.44 in
Compression ratio:
9 : 1
Horsepower net:


Torque net:


Horsepower gross:
175 kW / 238 PS / 235 hp (SAE gross)
/ 4600
Torque gross:
447 Nm / 330 ft-lb
/ 2600
Redline rpm:


Car power to weight ratio
net
:
73 watt/kg / 33 watt/lb (estimated by a-c)
Car weight to power ratio
net
:
13.6 kg/kW / 10 kg/PS / 22.4 lbs/hp (estimated by a-c)
Fuel capacity:
64 liter / 16.9 U.S. gal / 14.1 imp. gal
Engine lubricant oil capacity:
4.7 liter / 5 U.S. qt / 4.1 imp. qt
plus 0.9 liter for filter change
Engine coolant capacity:
18.9 liter / 20 U.S. qt / 16.6 imp. qt
Battery capacity (Ah):
55

Drivetrain
Gearbox:
Ford-O-Matic/Turbo-Drive/Fordomatic/Merc-O-Matic by Borg Warner
Transmission type:
automatic


Number of gears:
3
Gear ratios (overall):

I
2.44 (7.69)
II
1.48 (4.66)
III
1 (3.15)
IV
()
V
()
VI
()
VII
()
VIII
()
R
2
Speed range

(max speed on gears,

top gear value theor.):
(km/h/mph)
I:
84 / 52
II:
138 / 86
III:
205 / 127
IV:
/
V:
/
VI:
/
VII:
/
VIII:
/
1000rpm speed:
(km/h/mph)
I:
17.3 / 10.8
II:
28.5 / 17.7
III:
42.2 / 26.2
IV:
/
V:
/
VI:
/
VII:
/
VIII:
/
Torque converter factor:
2.1
Final drive ratio std:
3.15
optional:
3.54




Front brakes:
drum

Rear brakes:
drum


Standard tires:
7.10 - 15

Performance - Factory claim
Top speed:


0-60 mph (s):

0-100 km/h (s):
Please Call With Any Questions:(719) 650-2349 Thank You, Thomas

update: 2016-01-22

Features:

Condition:Seller Notes:
Used
“Project Car, Partially Restored So Obviously Some Defects...Does Not Run At The Moment”
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): 56SL74737MYear: 1956
Interior Color: Red-Orange & White Make: Mercury
Number of Cylinders: 8Model: Other
Transmission: AutomaticTrim: Montclair Phaeton
Body Type: SedanEngine: Ford Y-block OHV V-8
Warranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warrantyDrive Type: RWD
Vehicle Title: ClearMileage: 59,230
Fuel Type: GasolineExterior Color: Red-Orange & White
For Sale By: Private Seller

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