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1980 Mercury Grand Marquis 4-Door Sedan

The Marquis was Mercury's Panther-platform full-size car for 1980. Flory records 15,995 built for 1980 at a base price of $8,824.
Shown as 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis, not confirmed by the VIN. Back to the default reading
0Z66F650944
8 Cyl. 302 Cu. In. (2-V)
Engine
4-Door Sedan
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Malaise Era
Era

Source: Ford Master Parts Catalog (Lincoln/Mercury); Flory, American Cars.

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1980 Mercury Grand Marquis

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VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 0 1980
Plant Code Z St. Louis, MO
Model Code 66 Grand Marquis
Engine Code F 8 Cyl. 302 Cu. In. (2-V)
Serial Number 650944 Production #650944

Basic Information

MakeMercury
ModelGrand Marquis
Year1980
Body Style4-Door Sedan
ManufacturerMercury
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 302 Cu. In. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant CodeZ
Pattern SourceMercury

Original Specifications

Height54.5
Length212.0
Wheelbase114.3
Width77.5

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)