1997 Lincoln Continental Base
1LNLM97V8VY610143
4.6L V8 DOHC 32V
Engine
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
FWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
UNITED STATES
Built in
No factory image on file
1997 Lincoln Continental
VIN Breakdown
| Segment | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| WMI · World Mfr ID | 1LN | Lincoln · North America · United States |
| VDS · Descriptor | LM97V | Continental Base |
| VIS · Vehicle ID | 8VY610143 | 1997 · Serial 610143 |
Basic Information
MakeLincoln
ModelContinental
Year1997
TrimBase
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerLincoln
CountryUNITED STATES
Engine & Performance
Engine4.6L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeY
Serial Number610143
Basic Information
Model Year
1997
Make
Lincoln
Model
Continental
Trim Level
Base
Engine & Performance
Displacement
4.6L/281
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
265 @ 4750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
260 @ 5750
Fuel System
MPFI
Engine Type
4.6L V8 DOHC 32V
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission-short
4A OD
Transmission-long
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Driveline
FWD
Dimensions & Weight
Curb Weight-manual
3884
Overall Length
206.30
Overall Width
73.60
Overall Height
56.00
Wheelbase
109.00
Standard Seating
5
Optional Seating
6
Standard Towing
1000
Maximum Towing
2000
Height, Overall (in)
56.0
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
73.6
Wheelbase (in)
109.0
Features & Options
Powertrain-duration
48
Powertrain-distance
50,000
Power Door Locks
Standard
Air Conditioning
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Cassette Player
Standard
CD Player
Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
Standard
Leather Seat
Standard
Alloy Wheels
Standard
Power Windows
Standard
Fuel & Economy
Tank
17.80
Fuel Economy-city
17
Fuel Economy-highway
25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
25
Safety & Braking
Anti-Brake System
4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Child Safety Door Locks
Standard
ABS Brakes
Standard
Driver Airbag
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Suspension & Handling
Steering Type
Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension
Independent
Rear Suspension
Independent
Front Spring Type
Air
Rear Spring Type
Coil
Tilt Steering
Standard
Other Specifications
Manufactured in
UNITED STATES
Body Style
SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter
41.10
Tires
225/60R16
Front Headroom
39.20
Rear Headroom
38.00
Front Legroom
41.80
Rear Legroom
38.00
Front Shoulder Room
57.10
Rear Shoulder Room
56.60
Front Hip Room
55.70
Rear Hip Room
56.50
Ground Clearance
5.90
Track Front
63.00
Track Rear
61.50
Passenger Volume
102.40
Cargo Volume
18.10
Basic-duration
48
Basic-distance
50,000
Rust-duration
60
Rust-distance
Unlimited
MSRP
$37,280
Dealer Invoice
$33,999
Tachometer
Standard
Manual Sunroof
Optional
Rear Window Defogger
Standard
Front Tire Size
P225/60R16
Rear Tire Size
P225/60R16
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 7.0
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 7.0
Pattern Information
Pattern1LNLM97V V
WMI
1LN (United States, North America)