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1969 Mercury Marauder 2-Dr. Hardtop

The rare Marauder X-100 featured a blacked-out grille and was Mercury's answer to the Pontiac Grand Prix.
Confidence 95%
9Z61N619060
8 Cyl. 460 Cu. In. (4-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 61 Marauder
Engine Code N 8 Cyl. 460 Cu. In. (4-V)
Serial Number 619060 Production #619060

Basic Information

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

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 460 Cu. In. (4-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement460 CID
Horsepower365 HP
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Carburetor4 BC
TransmissionAUTO
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)