When did the second generation of Mercury Marquis come out?
For 1969, the second generation of the Marquis made its debut; effectively replacing the Park Lane, the Marquis was expanded to a full range of body styles, slotted above the Monterey in the full-size Mercury line. From 1975, Mercury reduced its full-size range solely to the Marquis (including the Brougham and Grand Marquis trims).
What kind of transmission does a Mercury Marquis use?
The C6 transmission remained paired to the 460, with the 400 and 351M using the lighter-duty FMX transmission. The second-generation Marquis was expanded from the previous two-door hardtop to a full range of body styles, inheriting the four-door hardtop from the Brougham and four-door sedan and two-door convertible from the Park Lane series.
When did the Mercury Marauder make its return?
For 1969 and 1970, the Mercury Marauder made its return, unofficially replacing the S-55.
When did Meteor stop making the Mercury Marquis?
For 1975, the full-size Mercury range was reduced solely to the Marquis (including the Brougham and Grand Marquis trims). In Canada, the Meteor brand marketed the Marquis as its flagship Meteor LeMoyne from 1969 to 1970.
For 1969, the second generation of the Marquis made its debut; effectively replacing the Park Lane, the Marquis was expanded to a full range of body styles, slotted above the Monterey in the full-size Mercury line. From 1975, Mercury reduced its full-size range solely to the Marquis (including the Brougham and Grand Marquis trims).
The C6 transmission remained paired to the 460, with the 400 and 351M using the lighter-duty FMX transmission. The second-generation Marquis was expanded from the previous two-door hardtop to a full range of body styles, inheriting the four-door hardtop from the Brougham and four-door sedan and two-door convertible from the Park Lane series.
For 1969 and 1970, the Mercury Marauder made its return, unofficially replacing the S-55.
For 1975, the full-size Mercury range was reduced solely to the Marquis (including the Brougham and Grand Marquis trims). In Canada, the Meteor brand marketed the Marquis as its flagship Meteor LeMoyne from 1969 to 1970.