1951 Mercury showcase debuts new transmission and styling
The 1951 Mercury introduces the Merc-O-Matic automatic with a torque converter and three speed gears, providing smoother acceleration and lower engine speeds. Major styling updates include a redesigned grille, extended bumper, large rear window, wraparound rear bumper, new deck lid handle, and chrome detailing.
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Mercury
Studebaker Premieres New Commander V8 Engine
Studebaker announces the 1951 Commander series with a compact V-type eight engine rated at 120 horsepower at 4000 rpm. Harold S. Vance describes improved economy and competitive positioning in the medium-price field. The facelifted line features lengthened front and rear styling, revised grille, and redesigned interiors, with weight reductions boosting performance and fuel efficiency. Military enlistments of Guy Richard Smith and William Ernest Crane are noted.
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