Lincoln Continental 7.0 Automatic (319 hp)
Generation 3 (Mark 5 generation) · 1959–1960
General
- Car class
- F
- Steering wheel position
- Left
Body
- Number of doors
- 4
- Number of seats
- 5
- Body type
- Sedan
Dimensions
- Length
- 5771 mm
- Width
- 2040 mm
- Height
- 1440 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3327 mm
- Front track
- 1549 mm
- Rear track
- 1549 mm
- Curb weight
- 2410 kg
Engine
- Engine type
- Petrol
- Engine layout
- Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
- Engine capacity
- 7,044 cm³
- Boost type
- None
- Engine power
- 319 hp
- Max power (kW)
- 235 kW
- Max power RPM
- 4,100 rpm
- Maximum torque
- 631 Nm
- Max torque RPM
- 2,200 rpm
- Cylinder layout
- V
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Aspiration
- Carburetor
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Bore
- 109.2 mm
- Stroke
- 94.0 mm
- Engine code
- MEL 430
- Engine model
- Ford MEL-series V-8 430
- Valvetrain
- OHV
Transmission
- Gearbox type
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 3
- Drive wheels
- Rear-wheel drive
Suspension & Brakes
- Front suspension
- Dependent, leaf spring
- Rear suspension
- Dependent, leaf spring
- Front brakes
- Drum
- Rear brakes
- Drum
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 201 km/h
- Acceleration 0–100 km/h
- 9.6 s
Fuel Economy
- Fuel tank capacity
- 85 L
- Fuel grade
- 76 octane
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