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.
1W42W550889
8 Cyl. 292 C.I.
Engine
4-Dr. Meteor Sedan (600)
Body
Wayne, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Mercury Meteor
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 1 | 1961 |
| Plant Code | W | Wayne, MI |
| Model Code | 42 | Meteor |
| Engine Code | W | 8 Cyl. 292 C.I. |
| Serial Number | 550889 | Production #550889 |
Basic Information
MakeMercury
ModelMeteor
Year1961
Body Style4-Dr. Meteor Sedan (600)
ManufacturerMercury
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 292 C.I.
Cylinders8
Displacement292 CID
Horsepower175 HP
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantWayne, MI
Plant CodeW
Pattern SourceMercury
Confidence95%