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Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 109.20 mm × 94.00 mm 4.3 in × 3.7 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 7 litre 7043 cc (429.79 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction cast iron block & head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system 1 Ho carb
Maximum power 304.2 PS (300.0 bhp) (223.7 kW) @ 4100 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 12.40 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 19.70 s @ 75.50
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 128.87 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 630.0 Nm (465 ft·lb) (64.2 kgm) @ 2000 rpm
bmep 1124.1 kPa (163 psi)
Specific torque 89.45 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.16
Unitary capacity 880.38 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3124 mm
wheelbase 123 in
Length (milimeters) 5410 mm
Length (inches) 213 in
Width (milimeters) 1994 mm
Width (inches) 78.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1359 mm
Height (inches) 53.5 in
L:W ratio 1.73
Ground clearance (milimeters) 184 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7.2 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 2328 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 5132 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 90.9 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 20 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 24 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 14.60 m
Tyres 9.50 x 14
Wheels 6K x 14
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 281 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.89

General information

RAC rating 59.1
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1962 Lincoln Continental PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1962

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