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Lincoln Continental
General information | |
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| Model | Lincoln Continental |
| Year | 1962 |
| Category | Large/luxury cars |
| Rating | 64 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 7043 ccm (429.76 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Automatic, 3-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 7043 ccm (429.76 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Max power | 304.20 PS (224 kW or 300 HP) at 4100 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 630.00 Nm (64.2 kgf-m or 464.7 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 109.2 x 94.0 mm (4.3 x 3.7 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Automatic, 3-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| 0-60 miles | 12.4 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1307 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 15 m (574.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Drums, 281 mm |
| Rear brakes | Drums, 281 mm |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 2328 kg (5,132.4 pounds) |
| Overall length | 5420 mm (213.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 2000 mm (78.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 3130 mm (123.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 90.0 litres (23.78 gallons) |
