1964 Mercury Comet

This vehicle is located at our Indianapolis facility - 2461 Reeves Rd #194, Plainfield, IN 46168 GR Auto Gallery is pleased to present this beautiful 1964 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible, finished in a striking red exterior over a matching red interior. Restored in 2016, this classic Mercury showcases the bold styling and distinctive chrome accents that made the Comet a standout of the 1960s. The vibrant red paint is complemented by bright chrome bumpers, polished trim, a contrasting white convertible top, and classic five-spoke wheels wrapped in redline tires, giving this Comet an excellent blend of vintage styling and subtle custom touches. Under the hood sits a BluePrint Engines 302ci V8 crate engine paired with a 3-speed Multi-Drive Merc-O-Matic automatic transmission. This upgraded powerplant offers a great combination of classic small-block Ford performance and modern crate engine construction, making it well suited for enjoyable weekend cruising. Additional mechanical features include power steering for easier maneuverability and an upgraded aluminum radiator for improved cooling efficiency. The combination of V8 power, automatic transmission, and thoughtful mechanical upgrades makes this Comet an enjoyable and approachable classic to drive. The interior continues the red-on-red theme with attractive bucket seats, matching red carpeting, and a center console that adds to the sporty character of the Caliente. A wood-rimmed steering wheel complements the classic dashboard, which retains its period styling and bright trim. A Sony CD stereo has been installed for modern listening convenience while preserving the overall vintage appearance of the cabin. The spacious rear bench seat provides additional room for passengers, making this an excellent cruiser for weekend outings and summer drives. With its eye-catching color combination, 2016 restoration, BluePrint 302ci crate engine, and desirable convertible body style, this 1964 Mercury Comet Caliente offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a distinctive piece of American automotive history. Whether heading to a local car show or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon with the top down, this Comet delivers classic 1960s style with the right combination of comfort, performance, and usability. Price does not include applicable tax, title, license, processing, and/or $240 documentation fees. To see over 80 photos of this car, including the undercarriage, please visit our website www.grautogallery.com