Size comparison · drawn to scale
Plymouth Superbird I vs Lincoln Continental Mark V: size comparison
- Length Continental Mark V 158 mm6 in longer
- Width Continental Mark V 99 mm4 in wider
- Height Superbird I 120 mm5 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
Scale about 1:26 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Superbird I is 158 mm6 in shorter, 99 mm4 in narrower and 120 mm5 in taller than the Continental Mark V. Its wheelbase is 386 mm1 ft 3 in shorter.
| Dimension | Superbird I | Continental Mark V | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5,613 mm18 ft 5 in18 ft 5 in5,613 mm | 5,771 mm18 ft 11 in18 ft 11 in5,771 mm | −158 mm−6 in −2.7% |
| Width | 1,941 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,941 mm | 2,040 mm6 ft 8 in6 ft 8 in2,040 mm | −99 mm−4 in −4.9% |
| Height | 1,560 mm5 ft 1 in5 ft 1 in1,560 mm | 1,440 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,440 mm | +120 mm+5 in +8.3% |
| Wheelbase | 2,941 mm9 ft 8 in9 ft 8 in2,941 mm | 3,327 mm10 ft 11 in10 ft 11 in3,327 mm | −386 mm−1 ft 3 in −11.6% |
| Footprint | 10.89 m²117.3 sq ft117.3 sq ft10.89 m² | 11.77 m²126.7 sq ft126.7 sq ft11.77 m² | −0.88 m²−9.5 sq ft −7.5% |
| Kerb weight | 1,742 kg3,840 lb3,840 lb1,742 kg | Not in our catalog yet | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Superbird I
- Single garage
- Does not fit 113 mm4 in too long
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 613 mm2 ft 0 in too long
Continental Mark V
- Single garage
- Does not fit 271 mm11 in too long
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 771 mm2 ft 6 in too long
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Plymouth Superbird I or the Lincoln Continental Mark V?
The Lincoln Continental Mark V is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Superbird I is 158 mm shorter, 99 mm narrower and 120 mm taller than the Continental Mark V. Its wheelbase is 386 mm shorter.
Will the Plymouth Superbird I and the Lincoln Continental Mark V fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Plymouth Superbird I does not fit (113 mm too long). The Lincoln Continental Mark V does not fit (271 mm too long). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.