Mercury redesigned the Comet in 1964, but in addition to the new look, the big news this year was the introduction of the top-of-the-line Cyclone trim level. Considered a performance-oriented ...

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Another notable motor of the era was the Ford Cobra Jet engine, which has evolved significantly over the last 60-plus years. In the mid-sixties, the Mercury Comet began offering a more robust ...

In 1964, while Mercury was presenting the underpowered Comet Cyclone to the public ... For the record, it cost a whopping $15.60 to get a slower Cyclone. The Cyclone was never officially ...

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while the head of the comet (called the coma) easily rivaled the planet Mercury — which was then shining at magnitude -0.3 — in brightness. The comet reached perihelion on Jan. 13 at around ...