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Continental Mark II specs

Lincoln Continental Mark II 368 V8 Coupe

224 kW305 PS300 hp563 Nm1957

petrol · 3-speed automatic · Coupe

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Lincoln Continental Mark II
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Power
224 kW 305 PS · 300 hp
Torque
563 Nm 415 lb-ft
Kerb weight
2,268 kg
Length
5,547 mm

Built 1957, the Lincoln Continental Mark II 6.0 368 V8 coupe develops 224 kW (305 PS) and 563 Nm of torque from a 6.0-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine. A 3-speed automatic transmission sends the Continental Mark II 6.0 368 V8 224 kW's drive to the rear wheels.

In a Continental Mark II line-up of 2 versions, the Continental Mark II 6.0 368 V8 224 kW tops the power chart, 5% above the entry 6.0 368 V8 (213 kW). On top of that, it is the strongest on torque (563 Nm) and the best on power-to-weight (134 PS per tonne). According to our catalog data, the Continental Mark II 6.0 368 V8 224 kW weighs 2,268 kg.

The Continental Mark II 6.0 368 V8 224 kW in numbers: strong points

  • Most powerful version of the Continental Mark II: 224 kW (305 PS)
  • Most torque in the range: 563 Nm
  • Best power-to-weight in the range: 134 PS per tonne

Dimensions drawing

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    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

    Engine

    FuelPetrol
    Displacement6,030 cm³ 6.0 l · 368 cu in
    Cylinders8
    Power224 kW 305 PS · 300 hp
    Torque563 Nm 415 lb-ft

    Transmission

    GearboxAutomatic
    Gears3
    DriveRear-wheel drive

    Dimensions and weight

    Length5,547 mm 218.4 in
    Width1,969 mm 77.5 in
    Height1,430 mm 56.3 in
    Wheelbase3,200 mm 126.0 in
    Kerb weight2,268 kg 5,000 lb

    Production

    Body typeCoupe
    Years1957
    GenerationContinental Mark II (1956–1957)

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