1970 Lincoln Continental Sedan
The four-door Continental was the volume Lincoln, the heart of the marque's full-size luxury range. At $5,808 base, 28,622 were produced, far outselling the coupe.
Confidence
95%
0Y82A837895
8 Cyl. 460 Cu. In. (4-V)
Engine
Sedan
Body
Wixom, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: Ford Master Parts Catalog (Lincoln/Mercury); Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1970 Lincoln Continental
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 0 | 1970 |
| Plant Code | Y | Wixom, MI |
| Model Code | 82 | Continental |
| Engine Code | A | 8 Cyl. 460 Cu. In. (4-V) |
| Serial Number | 837895 | Production #837895 |
Basic Information
MakeLincoln
ModelContinental
Year1970
Body StyleSedan
ManufacturerLincoln
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine8 Cyl. 460 Cu. In. (4-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement460 CID
Assembly PlantWixom, MI
Plant CodeY
Pattern SourceLincoln
Original Specifications
Bodystyle lifespan1970 through 1979
Headroom front38.5
Headroom rear37.6
Height55.7
Legroom front41.9
Legroom rear41.9
Length225.0
Nameplate origin1940
Wheelbase127.0
Width79.6
Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)