Mercury Messenger concept

This article is about an automobile. For the NASA mission to Mercury, see MESSENGER.

The Messenger was a concept vehicle created by Mercury in 2003. It was revealed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit that year. The vehicle was named after Mercury, the Roman messenger god from whom Mercury gets its name.

It features a 4.6 liter DOHC V8 mated to a 6-speed automatic sequential gearbox. Its rear wheels are 20 inches (510 mm) with the rear tires being 305 millimetres (12.0 in) wide. The front wheels and tires are 19 inches (480 mm) and 275 millimetres (10.8 in), respectively.

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