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Lincoln Continental VIII

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Engine versions

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3 versions · 3 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
3.8 (140 KM) Selected Gasoline 140 KM 1988–1991
3.8 (151 KM) Selected Gasoline 151 KM 1991
3.8 (160 KM) Selected Gasoline 160 KM 1992–1994

Selected engine version

3.8 (140 KM)

Gasoline · 1988–1991

Engine power
140 KM
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Lincoln
Model
Continental
Version
Continental VIII
Engine
3.8 (140 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1988
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
13.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
Essex
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
4.3 l
Coolant capacity
13 l
Power
140 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5210 mm
Width
1847 mm
Height
1412 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no

Selected engine version

3.8 (151 KM)

Gasoline · 1991

Engine power
151 KM
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Lincoln
Model
Continental
Version
Continental VIII
Engine
3.8 (151 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1991
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine model / code
Essex
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
4.3 l
Coolant capacity
13 l
Power
151 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5210 mm
Width
1847 mm
Height
1412 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no

Selected engine version

3.8 (160 KM)

Gasoline · 1992–1994

Engine power
160 KM
Fuel type
Gasoline
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Basic version information

Brand
Lincoln
Model
Continental
Version
Continental VIII
Engine
3.8 (160 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1992
End of production
1994
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Engine

Engine model / code
Essex
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
4.3 l
Coolant capacity
13 l
Power
160 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5222 mm
Width
1836 mm
Height
1407 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no