Lincoln Continental 1968 - 1971, Sedan, Convertible, Coupe
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Basic Information
Brand
Lincoln
Model
Continental
Class
Представницький
Production Start
1968
Production End
1971
Characteristics Lincoln Continental 3 generation
Bodywork
Back track width
1549 mm
Body type
Sedan
Clearance
190 mm
Curb weight
2410 kg
Front track width
1549 mm
Height
1440 mm
Length
5771 mm
Number of seater
5
Wheelbase
3327 mm
Width
2040 mm
Engine
Boost type
none
Capacity
7044 cm3
Compression ratio
10
Cylinder bore
109.2 mm
Cylinder layout
V-type
Engine code
MEL 430
Engine model
Ford MEL-series V-8 430
Engine placement
Front, longitudinal
Engine power
319 hp
Engine type
Gasoline
Injection type
carburetor
Max power (kW)
235 kW
Max power at RPM
4100 RPM
Maximum torque
631 N*m
Number of cylinders
8
Stroke cycle
94.0 mm
Timing belt
OHV
Turnover of maximum torque
2200 RPM
Valves per cylinder
2
Gearbox and handling
Drive wheels
Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gear
3
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)
9.6 s
Fuel
76
Fuel tank capacity
85 l
Max speed
201 km/h
Suspension and brakes
Back suspension
Dependent, spring
Front brakes
drum
Front suspension
Dependent, spring
Rear brakes
drum
General information
Car class
F
Country
USA
Number of doors
4
Steering wheel position
Left
Available engines
2
engines
3
modifications
Petrol
3 variants7.0 L, 319 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Engine:
Ford MEL-series V-8 430
Body: Sedan, Cabriolet, Coupe
7.0 AT (319 hp)
1959 – 1960
7.0 AT RWD (319 hp)
1959 – 1960
7.0 L, 355 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Engine:
Ford MEL-series V-8 430
Body: Sedan
7.0 AT (355 hp)
1959 – 1960
7.5 L, 370 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Engine:
Ford 385-series
Body: Coupe
7.5 AT RWD (370 hp)
1968 – 1971