The Comet was considered more upscale than the Maverick, and so most Comet buyers (88%, according to the Standard Catalog) opted for the automatic transmission in 1972. This car has the Maverick/Comet ...
Introduced in 1960 as the company's take on the Ford Falcon, the Mercury Comet is not a hot classic right. Sure, there are a few high-power models produced while the nameplate was applied to a midsize ...
The Mercury Comet started out as a Falcon twin in 1960, then became a Fairlane twin in 1964. Starting in 1971, it became the Mercury twin of the Maverick compact. Or perhaps someone tried to move this ...
Q: Greg, I always look forward to reading your columns and you’re “the go to guy” for tough questions. Back in 1974, my fiancée (now my wife) went car shopping with her parents. Her parents were Ford ...
Q: Greg, I always look forward to reading your columns and you’re “the go to guy” for tough questions. Back in 1974, my fiancée (now my wife) went car shopping with her parents. Her parents were Ford ...