Lincoln Continental III (Mark V)

Sedan · 1959 — 1960

Sedan F-class. Rear-wheel drive. Automatic. Engines: petrol, 319–355 hp.

Technical specifications

Main specs

Displacement
7044 см³
Power
355 к.с.
Transmission
Automatic
Engine type
Petrol
Fuel grade
76 RON
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel
0–100 km/h
9.4 с

General

Country of origin
USA
Segment
F
Doors
4
Seats
5
Steering wheel side
Left-hand

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Displacement
7044 см³
Power
355 к.с.
Max power
355 hp (261 kW) at 4400 rpm
Torque
664 Nm at 2800 rpm
Cylinders
8
Cylinder layout
V-type
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
OHV
Compression ratio
10
Bore × stroke
109.2x94.0
Forced induction
Naturally aspirated
Fuel system
Carburettor
Engine code
MEL 430
Engine layout
Front, longitudinal
Fuel grade
76 RON

Transmission

Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel
Gears
3

Dimensions

Length
5771 мм
Width
2040 мм
Height
1440 мм
Wheelbase
3327 мм
Ground clearance
190 мм
Front track
1549 мм
Rear track
1549 мм

Volume & mass

Fuel tank capacity
85 л
Kerb weight
2347 кг

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Solid axle, leaf springs
Rear suspension
Solid axle, leaf springs
Front brakes
Drum
Rear brakes
Drum

Performance

Top speed
200 км/год
0–100 km/h
9.4 с