1961 Mercury Meteor 4-Dr. Meteor Sedan (600)
This Meteor 600 variant provided economical full-size transportation with Mercury styling at a price point closer to Ford's Galaxie.
1E42T531791
8 Cyl. 292 C.I. (Low Comp.)
Engine
4-Dr. Meteor Sedan (600)
Body
Mahwah, NJ
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Mercury Meteor
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 1 | 1961 |
| Plant Code | E | Mahwah, NJ |
| Model Code | 42 | Meteor |
| Engine Code | T | 8 Cyl. 292 C.I. (Low Comp.), Before January 1961 |
| Serial Number | 531791 | Production #531791 |
Basic Information
MakeMercury
ModelMeteor
Year1961
Body Style4-Dr. Meteor Sedan (600)
ManufacturerMercury
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 292 C.I. (Low Comp.), Before January 1961
Cylinders8
Displacement292 CID
Horsepower175 HP
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantMahwah, NJ
Plant CodeE
Pattern SourceMercury
Confidence95%