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1967 Mercury Comet

In 1967 Mercury built a total of sixty 427 powered Comets. There were two types of engines, the R-Code, which was the dual 4-barrel and the W-Code which was a single 4-barrel. The Dual 4-barrel has a horsepower rating of 425, while the single 4-barrel was 410 horsepower. There were four body styles: 202, Capri, Caliente and Cyclone.

1967 Mercury Comet Specifications

Model Number	Body/Style Number	Body Type & Seating	Factory Price	Shipping Weight	Total Production
Comet 202 Series
N/A	01	2-dr Sedan - 6P	$2,284	2,787 lbs	14,251
N/A	02	4-dr Sedan - 6P	$2,336	2,825 lbs	10,281
Comet Capri Series
N/A	06	4-dr Sedan - 6P	$2,436	2,860 lbs	9,292
N/A	07	2-dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P	$2,459	2,889 lbs	11,671
Caliente Series
N/A	10	4-dr Sedan - 6P	$2,535	2,871 lbs	9,153
N/A	11	2-dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P	$2,558	2,901 lbs	9,966
N/A	12	2-dr Convertible - 6P	$2,818	3,170 lbs	1,539
Cyclone Series
N/A	15	2-dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P	$2,737	3,075 lbs	6,101
N/A	16	2-dr Convertible - 5P	$2,997	2,229 lbs	809
Comet Station Wagon Series
N/A	03	4-dr Voyager Station Wagon - 6P	$2,604	3,230 lbs	4,930
N/A	08	4-dr Villager Station Wagon - 6P	$2,841	3,252 lbs	3,140

Chassis Data

Model	Wheelbase	Overall Length	Width	Front Tread	Rear Tread	Tires
Comet	116 in	196 in	-	-	-	7.35 x 14
Comet Station Wagon	113 in	199.9 in	-	-	-	7.75 x 14

Vin Number Decoding - 1967 Mercury

Location: stamped on cowl extension tab below hood.

First Symbol - Year

7 = 1967

Second Symbol - Assembly Plant
F = Dearborn, MI.	W = Wayne, MI.
H = Lorain, OH.	Z = St. Louis, MI.
J = Los Angeles, CA.

Third & Fourth Symbol - Body Series
01 = Comet 2 Dr Sedan	54 = Montclair 4 Dr Sedan (and Breezeway)
02 = Comet 4 Dr Sedan	57 = Montclair 2 Dr Hardtop Coupe
03 = Comet 4 Dr Station Wagon	58 = Montclair 4 Dr Hardtop Sedan
06 = Capri 4 Dr Sedan	61 = Brougham 4 Dr Breezeway
07 = Capri 2 Dr Hardtop Coupe	62 = Brougham 4 Dr Sedan
08 = Comet 4 Dr Station Wagon	64 = Park Lane 4 Dr Breezeway
10 = Caliente 4 Dr Sedan	65 = Park Lane 2 Dr Convertible
11 = Caliente 2 Dr Hardtop	67 = Park Lane 2 Dr Hardtop Coupe
12 = Caliente 2 Dr Convertible	68 = Park Lane 4 Dr Hardtop Coupe
15 = Cyclone 2 Dr Hardtop	69 = Marquis 2 Dr Hardtop Coupe
16 = Cyclone 2 Dr Convertible	72 = Mercury 4 Dr Station Wagon (Commuter)
44 = Monterey 4 Dr Sedan (and Breezeway)	76 = Mercury 4 Dr Station Wagon (Colony Park)
45 = Monterey 2 Dr Convertible	91 = Cougar 2 Dr Hardtop
47 = Monterey 2 Dr Hardtop Coupe	93 = Cougar XR-7 2 Dr Hardtop
48 = Monterey 4 Dr Hartdop Sedan

Fifth Symbol - Engine
C = 8-289	M = 8-410
H = 8-390	T = 6-200

Last Six Symbols - Production Sequence

Starting at 100001

The break down for the 427 is as follows: 22 in the 202 2-door post sedan model, all of which were R-codes ( This was the cheap body style ) 7 in the Capri hardtop model, one ( 1 ) was a W-code Six ( 6 ) were R-codes 4 in the Caliente hardtop model all of which were R-codes 27 in the Cyclone hardtop model, Nineteen ( 19 ) were R-codes eight ( 8 ) were W-codes ( This was the top of the line body style) Specifications of the 202 Model R-Code Wheelbase, inches: 116.0 Weight, lbs: 3,400 Number built: 22 Remaining: 8 Base price: $3,200 Standard Engine Type: ohv V-8 Displacement, cid: 427 Fuel system: 2 x 4bbl. Compression ratio: 11.1:1 Horsepower @ rpm: 425 @ 6000 Torque @ rpm: 480 @ 3700 Representative Performance 0-60 mph, sec: 6.0 1/4 mile, sec. @ mph: 14.3 @ 102 Information provided by the 427 Registry

1967 Mercury Comet Photos

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