Show Performance and luxury noted in 1964 Mercury The 1964 Mercury extends its coverage of medium-priced market by offering two new series and a choice of distinctive roof Ben D. Ford Motor Company vice president and Lincoln-Mercury Division general announced in the new Mercury is on luxury and Mills have made significant improvements in passenger comfort and spaciousness while continuing to offer the functional breeze-way roof plus a sleek new fastback roof Mercury's two new series are the luxurious top-of-the-line Park Lane and the which is placed between the basic Monterey and the Park A new four-door fast-back hardtop Marauder model is offered in all three and a Commuter four-door station wagon is added as a running mate to the Colony Park In addition to the new four-door Mercury will offer in all three series the unique roof with retracting rear window and the sporty two-door fastback hardtop Marauder first introduced last The two-door Marauder has represented the Mercury in stock car auto races and set a new record in winning the Pike's Peak Auto Hill Climb on July 4 The exclusive Breezeway introduced last offers several functional advantages in addition to distinctive In the overhang keeps the rear window free of and rain In it shades rear seat passengers The retractable window provides controlled ventilation for every Re-styling of the Mercury front side trim and rear makes the 1961 models appear and racier The car Is inches higher and has larger 8 00 x The 1964 Mercury's six engines two more than last year range from to There are four cubic-inch power plants of and horsepower and two cubic-inch high performance engines with and horsepower The horsepower engines require regular fuel Mercury continues Its extended life service features including the first of 36 months or major lubrication and six-month or engine oil and oil filter change whichever comes first Body lubrication cycle Is life of the car or as The 1964 Mercury is now on display at L ft L Motor in Roosevelt |