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Introduced as a 1967 model, the Cougar was more of a refined boulevard cruiser than an all-out muscle car. However, for its sophomore year it turned into a real fire-breather when it was equipped with a 427-cubic inch V8.
Specifications:
Engine
Type: V8
Construction: cast-iron block and cylinder heads
Valve gear: 2 valves per cylinder operated by a single camshaft, pushrods and rockers
Bore & Stroke: 4.23in x 3.78in
Displacement: 427 cubic inch
Compression Ratio: 10.9:1
Induction System: 2 Holley 4-barrel carb
Maximum Power: 390 bhp at 5,600 rpm
Maximum torque: 460 lb-ft at 3,200 rpm
Transmission
C6 Cruise-O-Matic 3-speed automatic
Body/Chassis
Steel unitary chassis with 2-door coupe body
Running Gear
Steering: Recirculating ball
Front suspension: Unequal-length wishbones with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar
Rear suspension: Live axle with semi-elliptic leaf-springs, telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar
Brakes: Discs front, Drums rear
Wheels: Styled Steel 14x6
Tires: Goodyear Polyglas G60-14
Dimensions
Length: 190.3 inches
Width: 73.6 inches
Height: 54.6 inches
Wheelbase: 111.0 inches
Track: 61.2 inches (front), 60.3 inches (rear)
Weight: 3,174 lbs.
Production Years: 1968,1969
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