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2001 Mercury Cougar I4 2DR Coupe

I4 2dr Coupe

$16,700 MSRP
2.0l I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
9.8 sec

0-60 mph

17.2 sec

@ 81 mph

Horsepower • Torque
125 hp

Power

130 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
2,861 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2001

Make:

Mercury

Model:

Cougar

Trim:

I4 2DR Coupe

Style:

I4 2dr Coupe

Base Price:

$16,700

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

2,861 lbs

Length:

185 in.

Width:

69.6 in.

Height:

52.2 in.

Wheelbase:

106.4 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.31

MPG:

23 city / 34 hwy

Fuel:

15.5 gal. / 450 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

125 hp @ 5,500 rpm

Torque:

130 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm

Engine:

2.0l I-4

Displacement:

2 liters

Compression Ratio:

9.60 to 1

Valves:

16

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,300 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

9.77 sec

0-60 mph:

10.15 sec

0-100 mph:

29.55 sec

Top Speed:

123 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

11.08 sec @ 63.4 mph

¼ mile:

17.18 sec @ 81.4 mph

½ mile:

27.23 sec @ 97.1 mph

1 mile:

44.11 sec @ 113.3 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P205/60SR15

Rear Tires:

P205/60SR15

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

5-speed Manual

Final Drive:

3.82

Gear Ratios

1: 3.42

2: 2.14

3: 1.45

4: 1.03

5: 0.77

R: 3.46

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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