The 1959 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Convertible in the Antique Auto Display.
Name/Title
1959 Lincoln Continental Mark IV Convertible
Description
Lincoln produced 11,126 Mark IVs in 1959. 2,195 of them were the convertible model. Other models were the executive limousine, formal sedan, hardtop coupe, and hardtop sedan. This vehicle is equipped with a 430 cubic inch V8 engine that boasts 350 hp. It is noted for its long length, measuring almost 19 feet long. The hood does not open at the front, but rather at the back near the windshield wipers.
Motor Vehicle Type
Automobile
Make and Manufacture
Manufacturer
Lincoln
Model
Continental Mark IV Convertible
Manufacture Date
1959
Total Produced
2195
Motor Vehicle Details
Engine
Engine Position
Front-Engine
Bore/Stroke
Bore: 4.3 inches. Stroke: 3.7 inches.
Horsepower
350
Drivetrain
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Body
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
4
Number of Passengers
6
Top Speed
About 120 mph
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Convertible
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Automobile
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Motor Vehicles
Nomenclature Class
Land Transportation T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects
