This 1966 Mercury Monterey is one of approximately 2,916 S-55 hardtops produced for the model year and is a black-on-black example that is powered by a 428ci V8 paired with a three-speed automatic transmission. Features include wire wheel covers, quad headlights, front bucket seats, air conditioning, a center console, and an AM/FM radio.
The 428ci Super Marauder V8 was factory rated at 345 horsepower. Power is delivered to the rear wheels through a three-speed C6 automatic transmission.
The car is finished in black (A) with white pinstripes and is equipped with chrome bumpers, a black vinyl roof, and quad headlights as well as 428 and S-55 badging.
Wire wheel covers and Michelin whitewall tires are fitted. The car is equipped with power steering, and braking is handled by power-assisted four-wheel drum brakes.
The interior features front bucket seats and a rear bench upholstered in black vinyl with a color-matching padded dashboard, door panels, and carpeting. Additional features include an AM/FM radio, a center console, and air conditioning. The windshield wiper switch was replaced in August 2022.
The two-spoke steering wheel frames a 120-mph speedometer, a tachometer, and auxiliary gauges.
The five-digit odometer shows 44k miles.
