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Lincoln Continental

1958 – 1960 United States

The Lincoln Continental dates from the 1950s: Lincoln built it from 1958 to 1960. Its petrol engines range from 319 to 355 hp across 2 variants. All versions have an automatic gearbox.

Lincoln Continental
Body styleNot specified
Production1958 – 1960
Variants2
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power319 – 355 hp
0–100 km/h9.5 – 11.6 s
Top speed192 – 196 km/h
Fuel economy20.5 – 21.4 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
7.0L V8 3AT RWD (315 HP)
7.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 319 hp 11.6 s 192 3-speed automatic
7.0L V8 3AT RWD (350 HP)
7.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 355 hp 9.5 s 196 3-speed automatic

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
7044 cm3 (430 ci)
Power
234.9 KW @ 4100 RPM319.4 HP @ 4100 RPM315 BHP @ 4100 RPM
Torque
465 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM631 Nm @ 2200 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
119 mph (192 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
3-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Drums
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
9.50 - 14

Dimensions

Length
227.1 in (5768 mm)
Width
80.1 in (2035 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase
131 in (3327 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Volume
17.2 cuFT (487 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.55

Weight

Unladen Weight
5174 lbs (2347 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
9 mpg US (26.1 L/100Km)
Highway
14 mpg US (16.8 L/100Km)
Combined
11.5 mpg US (20.5 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
7044 cm3 (430 ci)
Power
261 KW @ 4400 RPM354.9 HP @ 4400 RPM350 BHP @ 4400 RPM
Torque
490 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM664 Nm @ 2800 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
122 mph (196 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
3-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Drums
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
9.50 - 14

Dimensions

Length
227.1 in (5768 mm)
Width
80.1 in (2035 mm)
Height
56.7 in (1440 mm)
Front/rear Track
61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase
131 in (3327 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.5 in (140 mm)
Cargo Volume
17.2 cuFT (487 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.55

Weight

Unladen Weight
5174 lbs (2347 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
9.1 mpg US (25.8 L/100Km)
Highway
14 mpg US (16.8 L/100Km)
Combined
11 mpg US (21.4 L/100Km)
Length5,768 mm
Width2,035 mm
Height1,440 mm
Wheelbase3,327 mm
Curb weight2,347 kg
Torque631 – 664 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.