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Bodywork

type 4/5S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 73.00 mm × 95.25 mm 2.87 in × 3.75 in
Cylinders V-12 in 75.0° ve
Displace 4.8 litre 4784 cc (291.938 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 7.20:1
Fuel system
Maximum power 126.7 PS (125.0 bhp) (93.2 kW) @ 4000 rpm
0-50 mph 15.80 s
0-60 mph 21.60 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 22.90 s @ 62.00
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 60.89 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 298.0 Nm (220 ft·lb) (30.4 kgm) @ 2000 rpm
bmep 782.8 kPa (113.5 psi)
Specific torque 62.29 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 0.77
Unitary capacity 398.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 3175 mm
wheelbase 125 in
Length (milimeters) 5423 mm
Length (inches) 213.5 in
Width (milimeters) 1880 mm
Width (inches) 74 in
Height (milimeters) 1594 mm
Height (inches) 62.8 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters) 171 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 6.7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 2053 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4526 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 73.9 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 16.3 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 19.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock 4.750
Turning circle
Tyres 7.00 x 15
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 3OD
Top gear ratio 0.70
Final drive ratio 4.22

General information

RAC rating 39.6
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1947 Lincoln Continental PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1947

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