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− | '''Mercury Zephyr. 1978–83 (prod. unknown). 2- and 4-door sedan, 2-door coupé, 5-door wagon. F/R, 140 in³ (4 cyl. OHC), 200 in³ (6 cyl. OHV), 255, 302 in³ (V8 OHV).''' Corporate twin to [[Ford Fairmont (Fox)|Ford Fairmont]], replacing Mercury Comet. Four-headlamp grille at launch, unique to this model until 1981 when Fairmont adopted it. Coupé called Z-7. The same comments for Fairmont apply here. V8 deleted for 1983. This model was facelifted and became the [[Mercury Marquis (1983–6)|Mercury Marquis for 1983–6]]. | + | '''Mercury Zephyr. 1978–83 (prod. n/a). 2- and 4-door sedan, 2-door coupé, 5-door wagon. F/R, 140 in³ (4 cyl. OHC), 200 in³ (6 cyl. OHV), 255, 302 in³ (V8 OHV).''' Corporate twin to [[Ford Fairmont (Fox)|Ford Fairmont]], replacing Mercury Comet. Four-headlamp grille at launch, unique to this model until 1981 when Fairmont adopted it. Coupé called Z-7. The same comments for Fairmont apply here. V8 deleted for 1983. This model was facelifted and became the [[Mercury Marquis (1983–6)|Mercury Marquis for 1983–6]]. |
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Revision as of 02:43, 15 November 2013
Mercury Zephyr. 1978–83 (prod. n/a). 2- and 4-door sedan, 2-door coupé, 5-door wagon. F/R, 140 in³ (4 cyl. OHC), 200 in³ (6 cyl. OHV), 255, 302 in³ (V8 OHV). Corporate twin to Ford Fairmont, replacing Mercury Comet. Four-headlamp grille at launch, unique to this model until 1981 when Fairmont adopted it. Coupé called Z-7. The same comments for Fairmont apply here. V8 deleted for 1983. This model was facelifted and became the Mercury Marquis for 1983–6.
Manufacturing location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Mahwah, New Jersey, USA; Hapeville, Georgia, USA; St Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Marque: Mercury | Predecessor: Mercury Comet (1971–7) | Successors: Mercury Marquis (1983–6), Mercury Topaz
q.v. Ford Fairmont (Fox), Mercury Cougar (1980–2)