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Lincoln Continental
1982 – 1987
United States
The Lincoln Continental was in production from 1982 to 1987. All 4 variants use petrol engines, from 114 to 152 hp. All versions have an automatic gearbox. Against its predecessor (1980 – 1981), peak power rose from 142 to 152 hp, and minimum weight went down by 308 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production1982 – 1987
Variants4
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power114 – 152 hp
0–100 km/h12.1 – 15.0 s
Top speed161 – 169 km/h
Fuel economy10.7 – 11.8 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8L V6 4AT RWD (112 HP) 3.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 114 hp | 15.0 s | 161 | 4-speed automatic |
| 5.0L V8 4AT RWD (131 HP) 4.9 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 133 hp | 13.0 s | 166 | 4-speed automatic |
| 5.0L V8 4AT RWD (140 HP) 4.9 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 142 hp | 12.8 s | 166 | 4-speed automatic |
| 5.0L V8 4AT RWD (150 HP) 4.9 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 152 hp | 12.1 s | 169 | 4-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3797 cm3 (232 ci)
- Power
- 83.5 KW @ 4000 RPM113.6 HP @ 4000 RPM112 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 175 lb-ft @ 2600 RPM237 Nm @ 2600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 100 mph (161 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 15 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/75 R 15
Dimensions
- Length
- 201.2 in (5110 mm)
- Width
- 73.6 in (1869 mm)
- Height
- 55 in (1397 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.4/59 in (1,483/1,499 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.7 cuFT (416 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3382 lbs (1534 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4942 cm3 (302 ci)
- Power
- 97.7 KW @ 3400 RPM133 HP @ 3400 RPM131 BHP @ 3400 RPM
- Torque
- 229 lb-ft @ 1200 RPM311 Nm @ 1200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburetor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 103 mph (166 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 13 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/75 R 15
Dimensions
- Length
- 201.2 in (5110 mm)
- Width
- 73.6 in (1869 mm)
- Height
- 55 in (1397 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.4/59 in (1,483/1,499 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.7 cuFT (416 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3512 lbs (1593 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4942 cm3 (302 ci)
- Power
- 104.4 KW @ 3200 RPM142 HP @ 3200 RPM140 BHP @ 3200 RPM
- Torque
- 250 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM339 Nm @ 1600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Monopoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 103 mph (166 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/75 R 15
Dimensions
- Length
- 201.2 in (5110 mm)
- Width
- 73.6 in (1869 mm)
- Height
- 55 in (1397 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.4/59 in (1,483/1,499 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.7 cuFT (416 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3750 lbs (1701 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 17 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4942 cm3 (302 ci)
- Power
- 111.9 KW @ 3200 RPM152 HP @ 3200 RPM150 BHP @ 3200 RPM
- Torque
- 270 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM366 Nm @ 1600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 105 mph (169 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/75 R 15
Dimensions
- Length
- 201.2 in (5110 mm)
- Width
- 73.6 in (1869 mm)
- Height
- 55 in (1397 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 58.4/59 in (1,483/1,499 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.7 cuFT (416 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3779 lbs (1714 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
Length5,110 mm
Width1,869 mm
Height1,397 mm
Wheelbase2,761 mm
Curb weight1,534 – 1,714 kg
Torque237 – 366 Nm
Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.
