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Lincoln Continental Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1970–1979) — Fifth Generation

The Fifth Generation Lincoln Continental Coupe suits drivers who enjoy a traditional luxury car’s relaxed character. When choosing one today, pay close attention to how smoothly its engine and transmission work together.

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Lincoln Continental Engines and Transmissions

One Lincoln Continental engine and transmission combination is the 6.6 AT, pairing gasoline power with an automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. This example handles gear changes for you, easing everyday driving. On a test drive, check for steady running, smooth shifts and prompt engagement when selecting drive or reverse.

Coupe — Lincoln Continental Engines and Transmissions

Coupe Lincoln Continental Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
7.5 AT	Gasoline	7500 cm³	365 hp	268 kW	Not provided	Automatic	RWD
7.5 AT	Gasoline	7536 cm³	202 hp	148 kW	482 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD
6.6 AT	Gasoline	6590 cm³	160 hp	117 kW	427 N⋅m	Automatic	RWD

Lincoln Continental Dimensions

Coupe — Lincoln Continental Dimensions

Coupe Lincoln Continental Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight
7.5 AT	5794 mm	2027 mm	1359 mm	3058 mm	Not provided
7.5 AT	5794 mm	2027 mm	1359 mm	3058 mm	2428 kg
6.6 AT	5794 mm	2027 mm	1359 mm	3058 mm	2195 kg

Lincoln Continental Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1970–1979) — Fifth Generation