428 SCJ Mercury Cougar | Plain Cat with Big Muscle

1969 mercury cougar 428 drag pack

With no spoilers and stripes, the only things that will catch the savvy muscle car guy’s eye are the hood pins and scoop. When you see those, you figure this 1969 Mercury Cougar must be hiding something powerful in the engine compartment.

428 scj mercury cougar

Fitted with 428 Super Cobra Jet paired with 4-speed top loader and 4.30 geared 9-inch rear, this Drag Pack 1969 Mercury Cougar was advertised at 335 horsepower and 440 pounds of torque. No fancy looks or lux, but the Cat is as wild as it gets.

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