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Lincoln Continental Mark III 430 Super Marauder V8 Coupe

298 kW405 PS400 hp1958

petrol · 3-speed automatic · Coupe

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Lincoln Continental Mark III
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Power
298 kW 405 PS · 400 hp
Length
5,817 mm
Displacement
7,044 cm³

The Lincoln Continental Mark III 7.0 430 Super Marauder V8 uses a 7.0-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine rated at 298 kW (405 PS), in coupe form. A 3-speed automatic transmission sends the Continental Mark III 7.0 430 Super Marauder V8's drive to the rear wheels.

It is the most powerful of the 2 versions in the Continental Mark III range, with 6% more output than the entry 7.0 430 MEL V8 (280 kW).

Dimensions drawing

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

    Engine

    FuelPetrol
    Displacement7,044 cm³ 7.0 l · 430 cu in
    Cylinders8
    Power298 kW 405 PS · 400 hp

    Transmission

    GearboxAutomatic
    Gears3
    DriveRear-wheel drive

    Dimensions and weight

    Length5,817 mm 229.0 in
    Width2,035 mm 80.1 in
    Height1,435 mm 56.5 in
    Wheelbase3,327 mm 131.0 in

    Production

    Body typeCoupe
    Years1958
    GenerationContinental Mark III (1958)

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