(1979 model)
| Marque (make) | Lincoln | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Continental Mark V | Issued until | |
| Serie | Continental | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Lincoln | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5850 mm / 230.3 in / 230.3 in | Ground clearance | 120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 2020 mm / 79.5 in / 79.5 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.91 |
| Height | 1349 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 2045 kg / 4508 lb / 4508 lb |
| Wheelbase | 3060 mm / 120.5 in / 120.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1605 mm / 63.2 in / 63.2 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1590 mm / 62.6 in / 62.6 in | Fuel capacity | 95 l / 20.9 UK gal / 25.1 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | Bore | 101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.00 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 6590 cm3 / 402.1 cu in / 402.1 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 823.75 cm3/cylinder / 50.268 cu in/cylinder / 50.268 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 118.6 kW / 161.3 hp / 161.3 hp at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 427.0 Nm / 314.9 lbft / 314.9 lbft at 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm / 1800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 116.9 kW / 158.9 bhp / 158.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 24.1 kW/l / 0.537 bhp/cu in / 0.537 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 64.80 Nm/l / 0.567 lbft/cu in / 0.567 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.47 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 175 km/h / 109 mph / 109 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 77.75 kW/ton / 105.71 bhp/ton / 105.71 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4.08 | Turning circle | 14.20 m / 46.59 ft / 46.59 ft |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.RA.TA.CS. |
| Wheels front | 6 x 15 | Wheels rear | 6 x 15 |
| Tyres front | 225 x 15 | Tyres rear | 225 x 15 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | 300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in | Brake diameter rear | 292 mm / 11.5 in / 11.5 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Lincoln Continental Mark V
