1979 Mercury Cougar tire and wheel sizes

Find out what wheels and tires fit the 1979 Mercury Cougar

Check the tables below to get all tire sizes, wheel sizes, bolt patterns (PCD), rims offset, and tire pressure.

The 1979 Mercury Cougar tire sizes are 205/SR14, 220/78SR14, 205/75SR15, 225/70SR15, 205/70SR16, 225/65SR16.

The 1979 Mercury Cougar bolt pattern is 5x114.3. For more info check the size tables below.

Vehicle generations

IV 1977 - 1979

Mercury Cougar IV 1977 - 1979

Cougar 4.9Cougar 5.8Cougar 6.6

1979 Mercury Cougar 4.9

Generation: IV 1977 - 1979

Power: 134 hp

Engine: V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 70.5 mm

PCD: 5x114.3

Thread Size: 1/2" - 20 UNF

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/ SR14 14x6 ET10 5x114.3
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220/78 SR14 14x6.5 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
205/75 SR15
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15x6 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
225/70 SR15
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15x6.5 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
205/70 SR16
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16x6 ET10 5x114.3
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2 bar / 29 psi
225/65 SR16
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16x7 ET0 5x114.3
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2 bar / 29 psi

1979 Mercury Cougar 5.8

Generation: IV 1977 - 1979

Power: 149 hp

Engine: V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 70.5 mm

PCD: 5x114.3

Thread Size: 1/2" - 20 UNF

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/ SR14 14x6 ET10 5x114.3
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220/78 SR14 14x6.5 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
205/75 SR15
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15x6 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
225/70 SR15
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15x6.5 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
205/70 SR16
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16x6 ET10 5x114.3
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2 bar / 29 psi
225/65 SR16
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16x7 ET0 5x114.3
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2 bar / 29 psi

1979 Mercury Cougar 6.6

Generation: IV 1977 - 1979

Power: 173 hp

Engine: V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 70.5 mm

PCD: 5x114.3

Thread Size: 1/2" - 20 UNF

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/ SR14 14x6 ET10 5x114.3
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220/78 SR14 14x6.5 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
205/75 SR15
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15x6 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
225/70 SR15
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15x6.5 ET10 5x114.3
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1.8 bar / 26 psi
205/70 SR16
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16x6 ET10 5x114.3
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2 bar / 29 psi
225/65 SR16
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16x7 ET0 5x114.3
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2 bar / 29 psi

Other Mercury Cougar production years

196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002

Additional info:

Cars with 5x114.3 bolt pattern


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