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1969 Mercury Marauder 2-Dr. Hardtop

The full-size Marauder returned for 1969 as Mercury's sporty fastback flagship, standard 429 V8 power and a long-hood profile aimed at the personal-performance market.
Confidence 95%
9Z60K566190
8 Cyl. 429 Cu. In. (2-V)
Engine
2-Dr. Hardtop
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era

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

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1969 Mercury Marauder

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 9 1969
Plant Code Z St. Louis, MO
Model Code 60 Marauder
Engine Code K 8 Cyl. 429 Cu. In. (2-V)
Serial Number 566190 Production #566190

Basic Information

MakeMercury
ModelMarauder
Year1969
Body Style2-Dr. Hardtop
ManufacturerMercury
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 429 Cu. In. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement429 CID
Horsepower320 HP
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionManual/Auto
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant CodeZ
Pattern SourceMercury

Original Specifications

Bodystyle lifespan1969 through 1970
Headroom front38.9
Headroom rear37.7
Height54.0
Legroom front41.9
Legroom rear37.6
Length219.1
Nameplate origin1963
Wheelbase121.0
Width79.9

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)