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1974 Mercury Comet Sedan

Mercury's compact Comet, a twin of Ford's Maverick, was the division's value leader. The 1974 four-door sedan started at $2,681 and proved popular, with 60,944 built.
4K30F516579
8 Cyl. 302 Cu. In. (2-V)
Engine
Sedan
Body
Kansas City, KS
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1974 Mercury Comet

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 4 1974
Plant Code K Kansas City, KS
Model Code 30 Comet
Engine Code F 8 Cyl. 302 Cu. In. (2-V)
Serial Number 516579 Production #516579

Basic Information

MakeMercury
ModelComet
Year1974
Body StyleSedan
ManufacturerMercury
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 302 Cu. In. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Assembly PlantKansas City, KS
Plant CodeK
Pattern SourceMercury
Confidence95%