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1987 Lincoln Continental

Lincoln Continental BW 2018-07-15 13-04-52.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
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Lincoln Continental BW 2018-07-15 13-04-52.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.

5 L, 8 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, Rear-Wheel Drive, Regular

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
19 mpg
Power (reference)
140 hp
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
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1987 Lincoln Continental Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power140 hp
Top speed103 mph
Engine torque250 lb-ft
Engine displacement4.9 L
0–100 km/h12.8 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders8

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
FuelRegular
Combined fuel economy19 mpg
City economy16 mpg
Highway economy24 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length201.2 in
Width73.6 in
Height55 in
Wheelbase108.7 in
Cargo — all seats in use14.7 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight3,750 lb
Front track58.4 in
Rear track59 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.45
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutV8
Front brakesDiscs
Rear brakesDiscs
Tires205/75 R 15

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost3,550 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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