1960 Mercury Monterey 2-Dr. Sedan
The entry-level Monterey sedan represented Mercury's value proposition in the full-size luxury segment during 1960.
0W31P550498
8 Cyl. 430 C.I. 2-V (Export)
Engine
2-Dr. Sedan
Body
Wayne, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1960 Mercury Monterey
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 0 | 1960 |
| Plant Code | W | Wayne, MI |
| Model Code | 31 | Monterey |
| Engine Code | P | 8 Cyl. 430 C.I. 2-V (Export) |
| Serial Number | 550498 | Production #550498 |
Basic Information
MakeMercury
ModelMonterey
Year1960
Body Style2-Dr. Sedan
ManufacturerMercury
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 430 C.I. 2-V (Export)
Cylinders8
Displacement430 CID
Compression RatioN/A
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionAUTO
Assembly PlantWayne, MI
Plant CodeW
Pattern SourceMercury
Confidence95%
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1961 through 1962
Headroom front38.5
Headroom rear37.1
Height55.7
Legroom front46.2
Legroom rear43.0
Length219.2
Nameplate origin1952
Wheelbase126.0
Width81.5
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)