1978 Mercury Cougar XR7 review from North America
"A great road trip car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Nothing.
General comments?
Great car, definitely very comfortable.
Great for the highway, maybe a little big for the city.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Don't Know |
| Year of manufacture | 1978 |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 400 c.i. 6.6 L Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 170000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 174000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Plymouth Valiant |
| Date of Entry | 15th September, 2000 |