The Mercury Comet Caliente is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies the power through the rear wheels.
The 6 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 3.3 litres. In this application it provides power and torque figures of 120 bhp (122 PS/89 kW) at 4400 rpm and 257 Nm (190 lbft/26.2 kgm) at 2400 rpm respectively.
Power is supplied to the wheels via a 3 speed manual gearbox.
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