Figures & Specs: Lincoln Continental 7.0L V8 - [1962]

Lincoln Continental Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Lincoln Continental Engine:

The Cabriolet version of the Continental model has a 7043 cc (429.7 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Lincoln Continental Transmission:

This particular Lincoln Continental 7.0L V8 has a 3 speed / Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Lincoln Continental Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Lincoln Continental Power:

The Continental's 7043 cc (429.7 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 300 bhp (223 kW) @ 4100 rpm.

Lincoln Continental Torque:

The Lincoln Continental produces torque measuring 465 lb-ft (630.4 Nm) @ 2000 rpm.

Lincoln Continental Power to Weight:

The Continental weighs around 2328 kg (5132 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 128.8 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 199.7 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Lincoln Continental Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Lincoln Continental Top Speed:

The Lincoln Continental 7.0L V8 - [1962] has a top speed of 117 mph (188.2 kph)

Lincoln Continental Acceleration:

This Continental accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 12.40 seconds or 0-100kph in 12.8s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.8 seconds with a trap speed of 84.0 mph.

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