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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 in 90.0° vee
Displace 7 litre 7043 cc (429.79 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
Maximum power 380.2 PS (375.0 bhp) (279.6 kW) @ 4800 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 169.15 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 665.0 Nm (490 ft·lb) (67.8 kgm) @ 3100 rpm
bmep 1186.5 kPa (172.1 psi)
Specific torque 94.42 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 3327 mm
wheelbase 131 in
Length (milimeters) 5817 mm
Length (inches) 229 in
Width (milimeters) 2035 mm
Width (inches) 80.1 in
Height (milimeters) 1435 mm
Height (inches) 56.5 in
L:W ratio 1.75
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 2217 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4888 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 83.3 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 18.3 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 22 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres 9.00 x 14
Wheels
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 305 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.87

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 1958 Lincoln Continental PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1958

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