1976 Lincoln Continental Coupé specifications

1976 Lincoln Continental Coupé data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 3231 mm 127.2 inches
Track/tread (front) 1633 mm 64.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1633 mm 64.3 inches
Length 5916 mm 232.9 inches
Width 2030 mm 79.9 inches
Height 1405 mm 55.3 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.83
Kerb weight 2380 kg 5247 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 91.7 litres 20.2 [24.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Lincoln
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 7.5 litre
7536 cc
(459.875 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 110.74 × 97.8 mm
4.36 × 3.85 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.13
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
205 PS (202 bhp) (151 kW)
at 3800 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
478 Nm (353 ft·lb) (48.7 kgm)
at 1600 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
20 kW/litre
27.2 ps/litre
26.8 bhp/litre
0.44 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
63.43 Nm/litre
0.77 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8:1
Fuel system 1 carburettor
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 797.1 kPa (115.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 942 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
86.05 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 PS/kg
63.29 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
84.87 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.04 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
15.8 kg/kW
26.39 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 6 x 15
Wheel size rear 6 x 15
Tyres front Michelin 230-15
Tyres rear Michelin 230-15
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S
Front brake diameter 300 mm
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 3 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 2.75
general
Carfolio.com ID684882
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 60.8
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1976 Lincoln Continental Coupé added 2020-06-25.
Last modified 2020-06-25.

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