Specifications: Lincoln Continental IX 4.6 V8 32V (279 Hp) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

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Lincoln Continental IX 4.6 V8 32V (279 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Lincoln
Model Continental
Generation Continental IX
Modification (Engine) 4.6 V8 32V (279 Hp)
Start of production 1995 year
End of production 2002 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 13.8 l/100 km
17 US mpg
20.5 UK mpg
7.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 9.8 l/100 km
24 US mpg
28.8 UK mpg
10.2 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed 215 km/h
133.59 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 6.3 kg/Hp, 159.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.7 kg/Nm, 213.8 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 279 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power per litre 60.6 Hp/l
Torque 373 Nm @ 4750 rpm.
275.11 lb.-ft. @ 4750 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code InTech
Engine displacement 4601 cm3
280.77 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 90.2 mm
3.55 in.
Piston Stroke 90 mm
3.54 in.
Compression ratio 9.85:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.7 l
6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 15 l
15.85 US qt | 13.2 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1745 kg
3847.07 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 515 l
18.19 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 76 l
20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 5260 mm
207.09 in.
Width 1870 mm
73.62 in.
Height 1420 mm
55.91 in.
Wheelbase 2770 mm
109.06 in.
Front track 1600 mm
62.99 in.
Rear (Back) track 1560 mm
61.42 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/60 R16
Wheel rims size 16

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