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1971 Mercury Cyclone GT Hardtop

Sportier than the standard car, the Cyclone GT gave Mercury's mid-size muscle line a performance flavor; 2,287 hardtops were built, starting at $3,680.
Confidence 95%
1H16J517675
8 Cyl. 429 Cu. In. (4-V)
Engine
Hardtop
Body
Lorain, OH
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era

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

No factory image on file
1971 Mercury Cyclone GT

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 1 1971
Plant Code H Lorain, OH
Model Code 16 Cyclone GT
Engine Code J 8 Cyl. 429 Cu. In. (4-V)
Serial Number 517675 Production #517675

Basic Information

MakeMercury
ModelCyclone GT
Year1971
Body StyleHardtop
ManufacturerMercury
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 429 Cu. In. (4-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement429 CID
Assembly PlantLorain, OH
Plant CodeH
Pattern SourceMercury