1970 Mercury Cougar

In the mid sixties Ford was sweeping the nation with their new release of the Mustang that was affordable for the common man, powerful, and yet still a practical every day cruiser. After the mustang really started to catch on, its sister company Mercury launched the Cougar in 1967. The Cougar was a mix between the sporty Mustang and the luxurious Thunderbird and was a big hit that last for years and multiple body configurations. This 1970 Mercury Cougar featured in this ad was the very last production year of the first generation and features a spectacular black paint job on it that is a near mirror finish. Contrasting against the black paint job, the white vinyl interior has held up nicely over the years and stays nice and cool even on those hot summer days. Sitting under the hood of this classic Mercury is a 351 Windsor that gives the driver ample amounts of power for an enjoyable day of cruising. The 3 speed automatic transmission allows you to sit back and enjoy your surroundings without worrying about shifting. As you are driving along the power steering and power brakes will assist you ensuring your cruise will not be cut short by fatigue. One of the more subtle yet important aspects of the Cougar to highlight is the sequential taillights that will move from the inner to outer end of the taillight that was, and still is, one of the coolest features on this car. This classic Mercury is a truly enjoyable car to drive and will surely get you away from your daily routine or at least and some entertainment! This vehicle is located in our Denver showroom. You can view this 1970 Mercury Cougar in greater detail including HD pictures and an HD video of it running and driving at Gatewayclassiccars.com. If you are interested in purchasing this vehicle or have more questions regarding it please call us at (303) 872-4722 or email us at .