Mercury Zephyr Wagon
Zephyr · 1978–1983 · 4 model years · 7 trims
Photo: 1978 Mercury Zephyr Villager, front right (Little Neck) by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercury Zephyr front by dave_7, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercury Zephyr Wagon by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1978 Mercury Zephyr Villager, rear right (Little Neck) by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercury Zephyr rear by dave_7, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 1978 Mercury Zephyr Villager, front right (Little Neck) by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercury Zephyr front by dave_7, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercury Zephyr Wagon by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1978 Mercury Zephyr Villager, rear right (Little Neck) by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercury Zephyr rear by dave_7, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | |||||
| Base Auto · Wagon | SOHC 2.3 L (140 cu in) Lima I4, 2-barrel carburetor | 88 | 118 lb-ft | 3-speed automatic (Ford C3) | RWD |
| Base MT · Wagon | SOHC 2.3 L (140 cu in) Lima I4, 2-barrel carburetor | 88 | 118 lb-ft | 4-speed manual | RWD |
| Villager Auto · Wagon | SOHC 2.3 L (140 cu in) Lima I4, 2-barrel carburetor | 88 | 118 lb-ft | 3-speed automatic (Ford C3) | RWD |
| Villager MT · Wagon | SOHC 2.3 L (140 cu in) Lima I4, 2-barrel carburetor | 88 | 118 lb-ft | 4-speed manual | RWD |
| 1980 | |||||
| Base Auto · Wagon | SOHC 2.3 L (140 cu in) Lima I4, 2-barrel carburetor | 88 | 118 lb-ft | 3-speed automatic (Ford C3) | RWD |
| Base MT · Wagon | SOHC 2.3 L (140 cu in) Lima I4, 2-barrel carburetor | 88 | 118 lb-ft | 4-speed manual | RWD |
| Villager Auto · Wagon | SOHC 2.3 L (140 cu in) Lima I4, 2-barrel carburetor | 88 | 118 lb-ft | 3-speed automatic (Ford C3) | RWD |
| Villager MT · Wagon | SOHC 2.3 L (140 cu in) Lima I4, 2-barrel carburetor | 88 | 118 lb-ft | 4-speed manual | RWD |
| 1979 | |||||
| 4MT · Wagon | 2.3L Inline-4 SOHC | 88 | — | 4-speed manual | RWD |
| Auto · Wagon | 2.3L Inline-4 SOHC | 88 | — | 3-speed automatic | RWD |
| 1978 | |||||
| 3MT · Wagon | 2.3L Inline-4 SOHC | 88 | — | 3-speed manual | RWD |
| Auto · Wagon | 2.3L Inline-4 SOHC | 88 | — | 3-speed automatic | RWD |
Safety & recalls by model year
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.